By Katy Anderson

Read Time: 4 minutes

Stop Asking “Where Were the Parents?” When Something Goes Wrong

Just because a kid gets hurt doesn't mean their parents were neglectful. Let's stop asking, "Where were the parents?" as a way to blame others.
By Stacy Tornio

Read Time: 3 minutes

Growing Microgreens Is a Genius Way to Get Kids Gardening

When you grow microgreens, you can get results in just a couple of weeks! Learn why this is the perfect gardening project for kids.
By Lenore Skenazy

Read Time: 4 minutes

Should I Let My Child Cross the Street Alone?

At Let Grow, we believe in kids. We believe they can be taught to be safe when they're out and about, even from a young age. That means you can...
By Stacy Tornio

Read Time: 3 minutes

Want to Learn How to Take Care of Chickens? This 9-Year-Old Can Help!

Montana gives his best tips on how to take care of chickens with things he earned while raising his own flock in the Pacific Northwest.
By Stacy Tornio

Read Time: 3 minutes

6 Insect Art Projects for Kids to Do on Their Own

Try out these fun insect art projects for kids. They are a great way to make art while also learning about bugs and insects.
By Mike

Read Time: 4 minutes

5 Ways to Create Your Own Backyard Water Park

Create your own backyard waterpark with just a few inexpensive supplies. This is a great way to beat the heat with your family.
By Let Grow

Read Time: 2 minutes

DIY Bird Feeders Kids Can Make on Their Own

Check out these DIY bird feeders that kids can make entirely on their own. The projects only need a few supplies each. Then add seed!
By Stacy Tornio

Read Time: 4 minutes

This DIY Fairy Garden Is the Perfect Gardening Project for Kids

This DIY fairy garden is easy for kids to do on their own. You just need a birdbath, plants, and DIY fairy furniture you make out of sticks.
By Erica Higgs

Read Time: 3 minutes

My 4 Year Old is on a Hiking Challenge, and She’s Learning So Much from the Great Outdoors

Abby has been hiking since 18 months, and she'll soon hit 500 miles. See how this hiking challenge has brought her confidence and independence.
By Jill Staake

Read Time: 14 minutes

20 of the Best Backyard Games for Kids and How to Play Them

Once upon a time, backyard games for kids were everywhere. Kids roamed their neighborhoods throughout the day and joined up to play all sorts of games, with parents just requesting...
By Jill Staake

Read Time: 4 minutes

Bug Hotels, Toad Houses, and Other Backyard Wildlife Habitats Kids Can Create

If you and your family love the great outdoors, or if you're looking for ways to get your kids interested in the flora and fauna around them, it's time to...
By Stacy Tornio

Read Time: 4 minutes

5 Creative Garden Ideas to Help Save the Bees, Feed Your Family, and More 

Gardening is good for the soul. Going outside and digging in the dirt has the potential to benefit you in so many ways, including helping you to relieve stress and...