Outdoor Family
Spokane Valley’s Pioneer School Makes K-5 Learning an Adventure
During recess at Pioneer School this past May, a baby crow fell out of its nest. Betty Wolf’s 1st and 2nd grade students knew exactly ...
Amy McCaffree
June 17, 2019
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Adventure Homes on Wheels: Tiny Homes, Custom Vans, and More
Whether it’s building a tiny home or repurposing a used van, thinking outside the norm is enabling Inland Northwesterners to live the lives they want ...
Sarah Hauge
June 14, 2019
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100 Ways to Play Outside This Summer
Rejuvenate your June-through-August routine and take advantage of some of the best outdoor opportunities the Northwest has to offer.
Amy McCaffree
June 14, 2019
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The 8 Best Campgrounds for Camping with Kids
Memorial Day weekend is the ceremonial start to camping, and it’s not too late to book a trip at any of the hundreds of campgrounds ...
Amy McCaffree
May 22, 2019
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5 Family Hikes for Lakeside Fun Near Spokane
Water can be the perfect motivation to get kids hiking. Here are 5 destinations to or along lakes in Eastern Washington and North Idaho.
Crystal Atamian
April 24, 2019
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Outdoor Events for Kids & Families
Get outside more this spring and summer with these upcoming family events, activities, and recreational venues located throughout the Inland Northwest. Some are close to ...
Amy McCaffree
April 18, 2019
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10 Spring Break Staycations in the Inland Northwest
Staying home this spring break? Keep kids physically active with local outdoor adventures—some can even be educational. Here are 10 ideas, either free or low-cost, ...
Amy McCaffree
March 14, 2019
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How to Become a Cross-country Ski Family
“Any kid is suited to cross-country skiing. You can go as hard and as fast as you want,” says Brad Thiessen, director of engagement for ...
Amy McCaffree
January 23, 2019
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10 Winter & Holiday Events for the Whole Family
Parenting and coordinating a busy family schedule can feel more hectic during the holiday season. From music concerts to family gatherings to out-of-town travel plans, ...
Amy McCaffree
December 15, 2018
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