Make the World a Nature Refuge – Teaching Children to Love Nature
Hike it Baby Executive Director Jessica Carrillo Alatorre shares her story of discovering that a local nature refuge offered just […]
Nature Preservation
Articles about how we can all take better care of our natural spaces.
An Introduction to Intersectional Environmentalism
Intersectional environmentalism is a term established by environmentalist Leah Thomas to explain the connection between marginalized communities and the issues […]
Hiking Etiquette Tips for Every Trail
We love this image the National Park Service shared on their Facebook page about hiking etiquette. Although our National Park […]
Babies and Toddlers Lead Trail Cleanup Hikes Across the US and Canada in Hike it Baby’s Annual Together We Hike Event
Celebrating Success by Giving Back To commemorate their sixth anniversary as a grassroots nonprofit dedicated to getting families outdoors, Hike […]
Together We Hike: Trail Cleanup with Hike it Baby and Deuter
Six years ago this month, Hike it Baby completed its first hike. Since then, the organization has grown tremendously. And […]
Leave No Trace: An Introduction for Kids
It’s important we Leave No Trace when exploring outside, which can be hard when hiking with toddlers and children. This […]
10 Ways to Love Nature this Valentine’s Day
This Valentine’s Day, show kindness to nature with these 10 easy activities. Let’s show nature some love and raise children who love the outdoors.
Are We Sharing Our Adventures Responsibly?
Last spring, I shared a photo of Mason lying in the flowers at Rowena Crest on social media. A few hours […]
Painted Rocks vs. Leave No Trace
We all want to go out and have fun in nature, and we also want to play games with our […]
Raising Trail Heroes: Teaching our Children Trail Stewardship
Having Kids Increased My Appreciation of the Outdoors My husband and I have always been passionate about the outdoors and […]
Leave No Trace: What does it Mean for kids?
If you’d like to learn more about Leave No Trace, check out the other posts on this topic: Part 1: Plan […]
Swinging into summer: 7 tips for having a positive impact on nature
The days are long, the nights move along quickly, and so many trails are open and passable. Hooray for summer. […]
Love Your Wild Spaces
On October 8 it was announced that Obama declared the San Gabriel Mountains in LA a national monument. While this […]
