Winner of the 2018 National Outdoor Book Award Handcrafted for Northwest caregivers that want to spark a love of nature, 50 Hikes with Kids highlights the most kid-friendly hikes in Oregon and Washington. These hikes are perfect for little legs--they are all...

Join the global movement and challenge your family to match screen time with outdoor time-with hundreds of fun, fresh-air ideas. Did you know that the average child in the UK spends more than 1,000 hours a year in front of a screen? And that outside play can boost children...

Jump-start curiosity with this take-along field guide for children ages 4 and up. From worms, birds, and spiders to trees, flowers, and clouds, young explorers learn what to look and listen for wherever they are -- whether in a nature preserve, an urban park, or a suburban backyard. Seek-and...

Author Susan Elderkin has seen her kids express wonder and glee at discovering insects and flowers, melt down in tearful defiance in the middle of a trail, and triumphantly reach a summit and view. In short, she's a regular mom who wants to encourage other parents to get their regular kids out into...

For this new and fully revised edition, veteran author Bonnie Henderson partnered with Zach Urness, hiker, writer, and parent of young children.Best Hikes with Kids: Oregon gets kids excited about the outdoors early, and creates in them a passion that lasts a lifetime. This second edition...

Encourage kids to explore the great outdoors with this hands-on activity book for ages 6 to 12! The perfect holiday gift for any outdoorsy kid. Track, explore, discover, and create! This nature book for kids is full of activities they can bring on their adventures through the backyard, the...

"An invaluable guide...Kudos to the author for changing the narrative on inclusiveness, breaking down stereotypes, and building body positivity." --Booklist From the founder of the Fat Girls Hiking community comes an inclusive, inspiring call to the outdoors for people of...

Are you wondering where to take your little ones hiking in and around Vancouver, Washington? Looking for trails that are less risky for kids but are also fun for adults? Want some tips on how to build hiking confidence and skills, all while engaging with your kiddos in nature? Well read on! This...

CHECK OUT THE ONLY KIDS HIKING BOOK SOLELY FOCUSED ON THE COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE AREA! Jessica Becker is a homeschool mom and avid hiker and backpacker, residing in the great Pacific Northwest. "little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge" is Jessica's fourth hiking guide. All...

Are you looking for hikes in Southwest Washington that are kid-friendly and interesting to adults and kids? Have you gone on a hike that was supposed to be kid-friendly and it ended up being totally different than you expected? Do you want to take your family hikes to the next level through in-the...

CHECK OUT THE ONLY KIDS HIKING BOOK SOLELY FOCUSED ON THE MT. HOOD (OREGON) AREA! Jessica Becker is a homeschool mom and avid hiker and backpacker, residing in the great Pacific Northwest. "little feet hiking: Mt. Hood" is Jessica's third self-published hiking guide. All...

Woodland games, crafts, and other outdoor adventures from the Forest School-for parents and their children The rise of the grassroots Forest School movement in recent years is part of a groundswell of concern about the wellbeing of our children, with many media scare stories...

Attractive, full-color pocket guides to the best walks, hikes, and runs in these vibrant, growing areas- First guidebook for this fast-growing area- Written by Washington's most recognized outdoor author This new addition to the Urban Trails series of popular, close-to-home trails is designed...

Filled with fun facts and 100 full-color, beautiful, and scientifically accurate illustrations, this nature guide will inspire kids to go outdoors and discover the natural wonders of the Pacific Northwest.   Did you know that baby raccoons are smaller than a bar of soap? Or...