Shine’s “Pop-up Field Trip Thursdays” have been one of our favorite pastimes for years now, as we cultivate deeper community relationships with the good people who produce our food. We believe gardening and farming experiences enrich the mind, body, and soul of children and adults alike.
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Happy Summersgiving!
Thanksgiving conjures up warm, cozy memories of turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, pumpkin pie, family, friends, and gratefulness. But who says this day has to come just once a year in chilly November? People love summer weather, pools, and backyard parties – and they love the Thanksgiving feast. Kick off your inaugural Summersgiving with these ideas.
Your Family’s Guide to Memorial Day Weekend in the Hamptons
Memorial Day weekend is a time to reflect on the ultimate sacrifice made by the brave men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. The three-day weekend invites families in the Hamptons to look for creative ways to spend their leisure time together.
How To Help Your Child Cultivate a Love of the Great Outdoors
Kids who spend time engaged in solitary activities outdoors have the strongest bonds with nature, according to researchers at NC State University. If you’re looking to foster a lover of the environment, consider introducing one of the pursuits identified in the study.
Benefits of Block Play – and How to Inspire a Lifelong Love of Construction
One of the great things about blocks is that they are a timeless toy that transcends all ages. In the words of George Bernard Shaw, “We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” Learn more about the benefits of block play.