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Dad knowledge, Family adventures

8 tips for walking with babies and toddlers

The Outdoor Dad / August 8, 2019

So all of a sudden we’ve got two young kids, but it hasn’t stopped us getting outdoors as a family. Here are our top eight tips for walking with babies and toddlers – it’s tough, but not impossible!

Lammas Land Paddling Pool
Family adventures

Family days out: Lammas Land Pool, Cambridge

The Outdoor Dad / July 16, 2019

Lammas Land Pool is an awesome place to take kids on a hot summer day, with a giant paddling pool, playground and cafe set in a park just a short walk from Cambridge city centre.

Go Ape Nets Kingdom
Family adventures

Family days out: Go Ape Nets Kingdom

The Outdoor Dad / June 16, 2019

Go Ape Nets Kingdom is an awesome adventure playground set 30 feet above the forest floor, full of treehouses, netted walkways, slides and inflatable balls. And it’s perfect for young kids.

Riverboat cruise
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Family days out: Riverboat cruise on the Ouse

The Outdoor Dad / June 1, 2019

Last weekend my 3-year-old drove an actual riverboat and ticked off around a dozen new wildlife species. If that’s not a good family day out, I don’t know what is.

Footgolf with toddlers
Dad knowledge

Can you play footgolf with toddlers?

The Outdoor Dad / January 27, 2019

Footgolf is a cool new game that combines football and golf, and it’s great fun to play as a family. But is playing footgolf with toddlers a good idea?

Telegraph Ski & Snowboard Show with Kids
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London Ski & Snowboard Show with kids

The Outdoor Dad / October 29, 2018

We’ve just spent a great afternoon at the London Ski and Snowboard Show, which had loads of cool activities for kids – plus snow, ice and even a visit from Santa!  

Holkham Beach
Family adventures

Family days out: Holkham beach, Norfolk

The Outdoor Dad / September 27, 2018

Holkham Beach in Norfolk is a perfect day out for outdoorsy families. You can paddle in the sea, run in the sand dunes, play games on the beach and charge through the pinewoods. We love it!

Camping with toddlers
Dad knowledge, Family adventures

Camping with toddlers – how scary is it?

The Outdoor Dad / August 13, 2018

Aside from having a kid in the first place, camping with toddlers is probably the scariest thing I’ve ever done. Here are some tips for surviving your first night under canvas!

101 outdoor activities for families
101 Family Activities

101 outdoor activities for families (81-101)

The Outdoor Dad / July 23, 2018

Here’s the final installment in our 101 outdoor activities for families series. Every idea in here is designed to be simple, fun and cheap – so we hope they inspire some exciting adventures!

outdoor activities for families
101 Family Activities

101 outdoor activities for families (61-80)

The Outdoor Dad / May 31, 2018

Here’s the penultimate instalment in our 101 outdoor activities for families series. From mud pies and shooting stars to outdoor cinemas and flying kites – every idea is fun, simple and cheap!

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