Minneapolis Star Tribune
From gear to activities, here is how to make all-weather kids
There are plenty of things you can do to help your family not just endure winters here in the frozen north, but embrace and enjoy them. With the right attitude, gear and activities you can get out for an adventure in the woods or just a stroll around the neighborhood. Not only will this help your children develop fortitude as they learn to flourish in winter, you may just find yourself discovering a newfound affinity for the subzero season.
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Hike and play with friends: Free Forest School of the Twin Cities plays host to free group outings for young children and their parents (pups will have to stay home for this one). There are weekly meetups throughout the metros, including Richardson Nature Center in Richfield, Theodore Wirth and Coldwater Spring park among others. (freeforestschool.org)
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