Neighborhood Pajama Walks
Parent hack: take your kids on a walk around the block in their pajamas. It’s a no-stress way to debrief about their day, build genuine connection, and deepen a sense of place in your city. Slippers, anyone?
Tag: city life with kids
6 Super-Simple Ways to Chill Out in the Middle of the City
City life is notoriously loud and chaotic and can easily overload our senses. These (simple) practices can help urban parents chill out and maintain a sense of balance in the midst of daily life.
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.
Our favorite picture books for city kids
Beautiful books that love city life as much as we do. Check them out at your library and find a new family favorite! 💙🏙📘
The Fight Against Urban Loneliness
There may be a particular flavor to the loneliness of the city, but it’s also a beautiful place to have deep, lasting relationships. Fight the isolation with simple ways to make connections with other city families.