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Archive for August 2010

Having Our Own Little Adventure – In Our Neighborhood

My daughter, Viola, is 16 months old and has an addiction…..the outdoors!!!   Right after breakfast every morning, she beats on the front door like a jailed prisoner!  We go outside and she starts exploring.  We walk down the sidewalk and she points out all of the bugs.  She loves to wave and say “hi” to…(read more)

Tips To Keep Sunglasses And Sun Hats On Your Tyke

The harmful rays of the sun can be dangerous to your tykes scalp, skin and eyes.  Using the right protection will help keep them safe and protected.  Even though summer is almost ending and fall is approaching it is still important to be protected from the sun, no matter the time of year. Having your…(read more)

Exploring Nature With Toddlers

I’m a firm believer that you’re never too young to start enjoying nature. But if you’re like I was when I became a parent, you might wonder how exactly one goes about exploring nature with a toddler. While grand adventures are a wonderful way to introduce the outdoors to little ones, simpler activities often have…(read more)

Big Sky Bistro French Press Review

If you are anything like me, you have to have your morning joe to kick start your day.  I wish I didn’t need a kick start but due to a persistent lack of sleep it is a must.  The thought of going camping for 2 weeks and leaving my precious espresso maker behind pretty much…(read more)

7 Tips To Help Your First Camping Trip Not Be Your Last

First, I’d like to thank Melissa for inviting me to guest post here at Adventure Tykes. If you haven’t read my blog, familycampman.com it is about camping, family and my personal quest to get my two young sons and wife interested in the outdoors. Enough about me, let’s focus on you and what you need…(read more)

Who Says You Can’t?

14 days on the road, 7 days camping, 2 nights at a backcountry chalet, 50+ miles of hiking, 1 boat ride, 1 flat tire, 4 Grizzly Bears, 1 Black Bear, numerous Mountain Goats, 2 Big Horn Sheep and an enormous amount of huckleberry ice cream.  Who says you can’t do all that with a 16 month…(read more)