One of the reasons kids love video games, arcade games, and all forms of digital games, is the challenge they offer. Unlike many of us adults, kids enjoy hard things!
Video games offer them a chance to meet their needs for competence and autonomy. This outlet for meeting these needs, however, is far inferior to meeting them with real-world challenges.
Outdoor challenges for kids provide the perfect alternative to anecdote to lure of video games. For centuries, outdoor challenges have provided children of all ages with outlets for building confidence, physical skills, and resilience.
Let’s continue this tradition of outdoor challenges with our kids. Sign up below to receive a FREE printable list of outdoor challenges for kids. Fun, simple ideas for activities that you and your kids will find enjoyable and just challenging enough to keep their interest.
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