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Outdoorsy weekends: Building life skills

Every working parent knows just how precious weekends are. But till the rest of the world catches onto the 4-day work week (pioneered by us in The Netherlands, by the way), here are some double-duty weekend activities that let you spend quality time with your child as you impart important skills that are crucial to helping him take on life.
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build_a_sandcastle

BUILD A SANDCASTLE

to promote creative thinking, hone problem-solving skills, and shape spatial intelligence.

pack_a_picnic_basket

PACK A PICNIC BASKET

to encourage active participation.

play_a_boardgame

PLAY A BOARDGAME

to sharpen problem-solving skills, promote creative thinking, and encourage cooperative play.

update_your_family_blog

UPDATE YOUR FAMILY BLOG

to create opportunities for your child to improve his creative thinking, communication, and collaboration skills.

volunteer_at_an_animal_shelter

VOLUNTEER AT AN ANIMAL SHELTER

to encourage compassion for animals.

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