We all know getting outside to play is important, but it isn’t happening. According to Sanford Health, “on average, American children spend four to seven minutes a day in unstructured outdoor play compared to seven or more hours in front of a screen."
Watch one or both of Discover OFF!’s videos and then do the activity below by writing down or drawing a picture of at least three ways to create adventures in your backyard.
Need some inspiring ideas? Check out these links:
https://www.naturespath.com/en-us/blog/7-fun-simple-outdoor-activities-kids/
https://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2012/03/50-simple-outdoor-activities-for-kids.html
https://whatmomslove.com/kids/best-outdoor-water-activities-to-keep-kids-cool-summer/