tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6216505073309810957.post1273017513881145772..comments2011-01-03T07:01:08.060-08:00Comments on Green Berks - Join the Conversation: Ways to Get Your Kids OutdoorsBerks Conservancyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17068144043291514430noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6216505073309810957.post-28162433664874343112010-08-04T12:07:34.343-07:002010-08-04T12:07:34.343-07:00We set up a badminton net and Lasso Golf in the ba...We set up a badminton net and Lasso Golf in the backyard & have family tournaments after dinner.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6216505073309810957.post-3722545101223765102010-08-03T12:48:27.631-07:002010-08-03T12:48:27.631-07:00Judy said, as a young Cub Scout Den Mother, I plan...Judy said, as a young Cub Scout Den Mother, I planned a flash light hike( of course at night) in the local field where I knew it was safe. We listened for night sounds and star gazed.The boys (16 of them) truly enjoyed that event.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6216505073309810957.post-31871806694504974852010-08-03T12:47:18.232-07:002010-08-03T12:47:18.232-07:00Send them on a simple scavenger hunt in the backya...Send them on a simple scavenger hunt in the backyard. I usually list 10 things for my 7 and 3 year olds to find - in most cases they get so interested in exploring they forget about the hunt and simply spend time digging, looking, & playing outside. Special prizes (like make your own ice cream sundae) are awards for completing the list!tjnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6216505073309810957.post-50494005858637154802010-08-03T12:35:31.426-07:002010-08-03T12:35:31.426-07:00Build an outhouse instead of 3.5 bathrooms per res...Build an outhouse instead of 3.5 bathrooms per residence.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6216505073309810957.post-73414556296212368772010-08-03T09:55:43.967-07:002010-08-03T09:55:43.967-07:00One summer evening my daughters organized a neighb...One summer evening my daughters organized a neighborhood pet show, and all the kids brought their pets to the grassy triangle at the bottom of the hill. There were prizes for pets in different categories, and healthy snacks for kids and their families.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6216505073309810957.post-34719173275220270082010-08-03T08:01:03.392-07:002010-08-03T08:01:03.392-07:00My daughter loves going out in the backyard lookin...My daughter loves going out in the backyard looking for frogs. Of course...she has to show me everyone she finds! :)Michelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04317845403611730397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6216505073309810957.post-43634966619540378802010-08-03T07:53:39.151-07:002010-08-03T07:53:39.151-07:00Berks County's Walk (Bike or Roll) to School D...Berks County's Walk (Bike or Roll) to School Day is October 6, 2010. For more help, just email info@walkbikeberks.org and we'll get you started on your Walk to School!WalkBikeBerkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05334753913627799544noreply@blogger.com