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Springing Into Spring!
Spending Time Outdoors is NECESSARY
Many researchers agree that kids who play outside are happier, better at paying attention and less anxious than kids who spend more time indoors.
- It builds confidence.
- It promotes creativity and imagination.
- It teaches responsibility.
- It provides different stimulation.
- It gets kids moving.
- It makes them think.
- It reduces stress and fatigue.
- Set up treasure hunts.
- Identify things.
- Give them the tools to discover.
- Go to an outdoor performance.
- Start a collection.
- Go fruit or vegetable picking.
- Plant a garden.
- Take a hike.
- Make art projects.
- Build something.
Compiled by Jenny Castro, LCSW
Jennifer Castro
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