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Transformative Art – An Interview with Stephan Wanger

May 28, 2016 by Jennifer Fontaine Leave a Comment

Transformative Art - An Interview with Stephan Wanger - Outdoor Families Magazine

By Jennifer Fontaine - The year was 1990, and I was a junior in high school. More than 50 percent of the students at my school participated in some sort of arts program from drama, speech, and debate to music and visual arts. So when we learned the School Board had voted to cut art-education funding that year by more than 25 percent, we organized a school-wide walkout. In the … [Read more...]

Avid4 Adventure – Boosting Kids’ Confidence at Summer Camp

May 18, 2016 by Heather Mundt Leave a Comment

Avid4 Adventure summer camp

by Heather Mundt - For many kids, summer means trading school drudgery for summer-camp fun. And if they're lucky, they'll experience an Avid4 Adventure camp, where fun translates to visiting recreation areas and learning to climb, bike, paddle or hike, for starters. Little do these kids know, however, they'll be learning just as much outdoors as they would in a classroom, … [Read more...]

Family Road Trip 101: Unplug to Connect With Your Kids

May 9, 2016 by Erin Kirkland 3 Comments

Unplug to Connect With Your Kids: Road Trip 101 - Outdoor Families Magazine

by Gina Vercesi - Listen. Do you hear that? No? What you're not hearing are your kids. They're in the backseat, quietly plugged into their electronics. Maybe the silence is welcome, they're not arguing, poking each other, or asking "When are we gonna be there?" on repeat. Nor are they talking about the funky, retro billboard they just saw, or searching for the letters of the … [Read more...]

Troll Forest – Expert Advice For Hiking Norway’s Most Whimsical Trail

May 2, 2016 by Erin Kirkland 2 Comments

Norway's Whimsical Troll Forest - Outdoor Families Magazine

by Ania Krasniewska - Before children, an ideal holiday for me consisted of visiting cities without doing much of anything, lying on great beaches with a stack of books to lose myself. As any parent who's tried to read more than two consecutive sentences in the presence of small tots knows, that vacation style changes when you have children. Our style changed even more when … [Read more...]

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