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Category: Outdoors

🎧 Do Wild Animals Live In Cities?

Zoologist Liza Lehrer joins us in Episode 1 of Questions from A City Kid podcast to talk about wild animals living in cities. Listen in wherever you get your podcasts!

Nature Walks in the City (in every season)

Neighborhood nature walks are the MVP when it comes to living in the city and maintaining a strong connection to nature.

Citizen Science For City Kids (And Their Parents)

What do picking up litter, ID-ing butterflies at the park, and searching the night skies for constellations have in common? They’re all citizen science projects perfect for city kids. Learn how to find a project near you and join in!

Rainy Days And Happiness Can Exist Together

It might be drizzly outside but chin up! With the right perspective and good waterproof gear, even rainy days in the city can be happy ones. ☔

A Brand-New Handbook For Anyone Who’s Dreamed of Biking With Their Kids

You don’t have to bike with your kids to be a fantastic urban parent and raise kind, curious kids in the city. But if you’ve ever wanted to know a little more about urban family biking, you’ve come to the right place!

Families Who Bike (Have More Fun? You Decide)

We interviewed six families from Santa Cruz to Manhattan about their experiences biking with kids. There may be some potholes and infrastructure issues to contend with but these families have no regrets!

Worried your city kids don’t have enough exposure to nature? Read This.

Journalist and author Nathanael Johnson encourages us open our eyes just a little winder and really see the nature that already exists around us in the city. Hint: it’s a LOT.

Gardening for Every Urban Space (including yours)

Green thumb or not, gardening is possible in your urban space. Our friends at Urban Gardeners Republic dished out expert advice for rooftop, balcony, indoor, and backyard green spaces in the city. Just add dirt!

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