The warm summer weather is the perfect excuse to get the kids outside for some fun nature outdoor activities. With longer days and sunshine-filled afternoons, there’s no better time to explore, create ...

🌿🖊️ It’s time to slow down and connect with nature! In this episode of Outdoor Elements, Deanna Varela from St. Joseph County Parks walks us through the art of Nature Journaling. 🌳 Discover what ...

This nature-inspired design trend is like a sunroom that can be enjoyed year-round. It uses natural materials, authentic ...

Spending time outside, especially in green spaces like parks, is important for children’s development and well-being. Connecting with nature can even help manage some physical and mental conditions.

On a Saturday afternoon in early spring, I watched through the thick branches of a pepper tree as singer Nyallah and a small group of musicians played soulful jazz. In this tiny pocket of the Audubon ...

For adventurous grands with older grandkids, the Go Ape Treetop Adventure is new at Mahoney State Park near Ashland. Diane LeDoux, Deb Ratzlaff and Mary Smith have more in common than proud ...

As the first Nature Quest program comes to a close at Surprise Farm Retreat Center near Ramona, organizers say the teen participants experienced benefits from spending time outdoors. The program at ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Day care students on the south side of Columbus are spending less time in the classroom and more time outdoors. Tender Years Learning Center received a $15,000 grant from the Franklin ...