childhood Archives - Natural Beach Living https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/category/childhood/ educating children with hands on activities Mon, 31 Mar 2025 03:15:36 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 25+ Amazing Spring Books for Kids https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/spring-books/ https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/spring-books/#comments Mon, 03 Mar 2025 15:57:00 +0000 https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/?p=9413 Spring is a season of renewal, growth, and endless curiosity, making it the perfect time to introduce children to a vibrant array of books celebrating nature’s wonders. From flowers and chirping birds to playful outdoor adventures, spring themed books offer...

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]]> https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/affordable-family-travel-tips/feed/ 6 7 Reasons Why Baby Sleep is so Important https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/7-reasons-why-baby-sleep-is-so-important/ https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/7-reasons-why-baby-sleep-is-so-important/#respond Fri, 13 Jan 2017 19:17:33 +0000 https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/?p=15349 Since day one of parenting I’ve been a true believer of sleep schedules. It used to drive my mother in law crazy how anal I was, but she got over it when she saw the benefits it had on my son....

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]]> https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/bloxels/feed/ 0 The Best Thanksgiving Activities and Snacks for the Family https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/thanksgiving-activities-and-snacks/ https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/thanksgiving-activities-and-snacks/#respond Sun, 23 Oct 2016 10:00:47 +0000 https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/?p=14508 Looking for fun ideas to do on Thanksgiving or for this fall leading up to the holiday? Today I am sharing so many fantastic and mostly free Thanksgiving activities and snacks for the whole family to enjoy. So whether you...

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]]> https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/encourage-creativity-in-kids/feed/ 3 6 Reasons Parents in Finland are Getting it Right and How We Can Too https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/reasons-parents-in-finland-are-getting-it-right-and-how-we-can-too/ https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/reasons-parents-in-finland-are-getting-it-right-and-how-we-can-too/#comments Fri, 06 May 2016 11:00:28 +0000 https://www.naturalbeachliving.com/?p=10277 I was worried about writing this. I mean really…not another Finland does it better post. That’s not what this is. Although I’ll be honest, they know what they are doing. I’ve spent the past year reading and talking to teachers here and...

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