Simple Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors as a Family

As parents of three young girls, we know that getting out into nature with kids can be both exhausting and rewarding.

We are here to make it simpler for you, so that you can make your experiences more enjoyable and memorable.


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As a family of 5, and we love getting out to hike and camp as often as we can. We started The Campfire Family as a way to help parents turn small outdoor moments into big family memories. From backyard fun to weekend camping trips, discover stress-free ways to connect with nature.

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Camping For Busy Families

Explore our gear guide for family camping! Here, we share easy tips and info to help you pick the right equipment for a comfy and enjoyable camping experience with your kids. From tents to sleeping bags, we’ve got you covered!

Nature Activities

Discover simple and fun ways to explore the outdoors with your family, no matter where you are. From backyard scavenger hunts to seasonal nature crafts, these activities make connecting with nature easy and enjoyable for kids and parents alike.

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Backyard Adventures

Turn your backyard into a world of exploration and fun! From outdoor games to mini nature projects, these ideas bring adventure right to your doorstep, inspiring kids to connect with nature without leaving home.

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Seasonal Explorations

Embrace the magic of every season with family-friendly outdoor activities. From snowy scavenger hunts to springtime hikes, these ideas help you celebrate nature’s changing beauty all year long.