Thanksgiving promises more than just a bountiful feast — it’s an opportunity to cherish moments with your family. Why not elevate this occasion by incorporating a “gratitude walk” with your family? Discover the benefits of this gratitude practice and how you can best enjoy it with your loved ones. What is a Gratitude Walk, Anyway? A gratitude walk is exactly what it sounds like — it allows people to reflect on all the ...
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Republished article from the National Parks Service National parks are home to some amazing plants and animals, but unfortunately, many of these are “at-risk” species. This means that their population numbers have dropped so low that scientists are concerned – some have even been listed under the Endangered Species Act as “threatened” or “endangered”. Endangered species are at risk for extinction without your help. Share the space Endangered species use parklands and waters ...
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Republished article from NPF Blog For more than a century, our national parks have given shape to our multi-faceted and multicultural story. The over 400 national parks protected by the National Park Service honor our differences and remind us of everything that we have in common. Parks tell the ever-evolving story of who we are – our heritage and our history, in its struggles and triumphs. National parks are places that ...
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Republished article from hikeitbaby.com/blog It’s no secret that our planet needs help. It needs people who will strive to protect and nurture the earth in ways we have failed to do in the past. That’s why here at Hike it Baby, we are striving to raise a generation to love nature and the outdoors. Our children are our future, and teaching them to respect the environment from an early age is ...
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Republished article from the National Park Foundation Reason 1,568,345 that we love national parks – there are plenty of ways to enjoy the parks from the great indoors. From family friendly activities to an immersive audio experience, there are a variety of ways you can bring the wonder of our national parks into your home. FAMILY FRIENDLY FUN TAKE A TOUR WITH SESAME STREET Join Elmo, Murray, and park rangers as they explore plants, ...
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