Summer is upon us, and it’s the perfect time to enjoy the sunny outdoors! We can't talk about Summer wellness without mentioning the importance of sun protection. 🌞#SunSafety #HealthySummer
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🌞 Did you know that just a few moments outdoors can increase your focus, reduce stress, and improve your mood? Take advantage of the sunshine and autumn breeze to reconnect with nature. You deserve a little time to breathe deeply and enjoy the world around you. 🌻 #WellnessWednesday #OutdoorTherapy #TeacherWellBeing #NatureHeals https://lnkd.in/ebaQKZu6
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Can nurturing house plants have the same mood-boosting effects as having your own garden? We share five ways plant power can boost your wellbeing 🪴 https://ow.ly/Jiec50QE83h
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With exactly a month left until spring, why not use the next four weeks to explore our winter wellbeing calendar of activities? We’ve included a mix of practical, passive, active and creative activities. Some can be done indoors, others outdoors. Most need little to no equipment. You can take part if you have a huge garden or no garden at all. Here are some ideas for starting activities that could provide you with the boost you were looking for: 🖋️ Try some nature writing 🐦 Top up bird feeders 🎶 Go on a sensory walk 🍃 Make some leaf art 🌱 Start an indoor herb garden Head to 👉 https://bit.ly/3NZAeKZ to discover the full calendar, and tell us below if you’ve already had a go at an activity!
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Proud to be part of this calendar with my Storied Selves Introduction to Nature Writing', Week One but of course it can be done at anytime,across the seasons.Link below: https://bit.ly/3NZAeKZ #nature #writing #wellbeing #garden
With exactly a month left until spring, why not use the next four weeks to explore our winter wellbeing calendar of activities? We’ve included a mix of practical, passive, active and creative activities. Some can be done indoors, others outdoors. Most need little to no equipment. You can take part if you have a huge garden or no garden at all. Here are some ideas for starting activities that could provide you with the boost you were looking for: 🖋️ Try some nature writing 🐦 Top up bird feeders 🎶 Go on a sensory walk 🍃 Make some leaf art 🌱 Start an indoor herb garden Head to 👉 https://bit.ly/3NZAeKZ to discover the full calendar, and tell us below if you’ve already had a go at an activity!
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🌼 Spring is just around the corner, and New Hope Counseling Group is buzzing with excitement about the therapeutic benefits of spending time outdoors! As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, here are some compelling reasons why we're encouraging everyone to embrace nature this spring: * Stress Relief: Amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, nature provides a serene sanctuary where we can unwind and let go of stress. Whether it's a leisurely walk in the park or a peaceful hike in the woods, spending time outdoors has a remarkable ability to calm our minds and soothe our spirits. Mood Enhancement: The arrival of spring brings with it an abundance of sunshine and fresh air, both of which have been shown to have a profound impact on our mood. Exposure to natural light triggers the release of serotonin, the neurotransmitter responsible for feelings of happiness and well-being, leaving us feeling uplifted and rejuvenated. Creativity Boost: Nature has long been recognized as a powerful catalyst for creativity. Whether it's the awe-inspiring beauty of a scenic landscape or the rhythmic sound of flowing water, the sights and sounds of the great outdoors have a magical way of sparking our imagination and fueling our creativity. Physical Well-being: Engaging in outdoor activities not only nourishes our soul but also benefits our physical health. Whether you're gardening, cycling, or simply enjoying a picnic in the sunshine, being active outdoors can improve cardiovascular health, boost the immune system, and enhance overall well-being. Connection and Community: Springtime offers countless opportunities to connect with loved ones in the great outdoors. Whether it's a family barbecue, a group hike, or a game of frisbee in the park, spending quality time together outside strengthens bonds, fosters communication, and creates cherished memories that last a lifetime. So, as we bid farewell to winter and welcome the arrival of spring, we invite you to step outside, breathe in the fresh air, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Your mind, body, and spirit will thank you for it! 🌸 #EmbraceNature #SpringIntoWellness #OutdoorTherapy
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Winter Wellness Tips - 5 min. video
Winter Wonderland!
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Let's get those little ones exploring! 🌍 Outdoor time is essential for their growth and development. Schedule regular outdoor time for your little ones to explore, learn, and grow. • Fresh air: Breathe deep and feel the energy! 🌬️ • Exercise: Burn off that energy in a fun way! 🏃♀️🏃♂️ • Nature exploration: Discover the wonders of the world around them! 🔍 Additional Tips: • Share specific outdoor activities: Consider gardening, scavenger hunts, or playing in the park. • Highlight benefits: Explain how outdoor play improves physical health, cognitive development, and social skills. • Encourage interaction: Ask parents to share their favorite outdoor activities with their children. • Stay Hydrated and Dress Appropriately: Keep kids hydrated with plenty of water, dress them in light, breathable clothing, apply sunscreen, and bring hats. Plan for shaded breaks to avoid overheating. . . . #CoastalNanny #StaffingAgency #OutdoorPlay
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From birdwatching to forest bathing: eight relaxing ways to have a break with the environment in mind https://lnkd.in/dBrEjm3R
From birdwatching to forest bathing: eight relaxing ways to have a break with the environment in mind
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Spring is just around the corner, and New Hope Counseling Group is buzzing with excitement about the therapeutic benefits of spending time outdoors! As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, here are some compelling reasons why we're encouraging everyone to embrace nature this spring: Stress Relief: Amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life, nature provides a serene sanctuary where we can unwind and let go of stress. Whether it's a leisurely walk in the park or a peaceful hike in the woods, spending time outdoors has a remarkable ability to calm our minds and soothe our spirits. Mood Enhancement: The arrival of spring brings with it an abundance of sunshine and fresh air, both of which have been shown to have a profound impact on our mood. Exposure to natural light triggers the release of serotonin, the neurotransmitter responsible for feelings of happiness and well-being, leaving us feeling uplifted and rejuvenated. Creativity Boost: Nature has long been recognized as a powerful catalyst for creativity. Whether it's the awe-inspiring beauty of a scenic landscape or the rhythmic sound of flowing water, the sights and sounds of the great outdoors have a magical way of sparking our imagination and fueling our creativity. Physical Well-being: Engaging in outdoor activities not only nourishes our soul but also benefits our physical health. Whether you're gardening, cycling, or simply enjoying a picnic in the sunshine, being active outdoors can improve cardiovascular health, boost the immune system, and enhance overall well-being. Connection and Community: Springtime offers countless opportunities to connect with loved ones in the great outdoors. Whether it's a family barbecue, a group hike, or a game of frisbee in the park, spending quality time together outside strengthens bonds, fosters communication, and creates cherished memories that last a lifetime. So, as we bid farewell to winter and welcome the arrival of spring, we invite you to step outside, breathe in the fresh air, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. Your mind, body, and spirit will thank you for it! #EmbraceNature #SpringIntoWellness #OutdoorTherapy
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🤔 Ever wondered how to enjoy a day out with your baby when it's too hot or raining? ☔🌞 Exploring the great indoors can be your best bet! Here's why: 👶 Indoor spaces like malls or museums provide a safe, controlled environment. ⛅ Avoid the harsh sun or unpredictable storms. 🎨 Stimulate your baby's senses with new sights and sounds. I remember this one time when a sudden downpour ruined our park day. Instead, we headed to the local aquarium. It was amazing to see my little one marvel at the colorful fishes, turning a potentially frustrating day into a memorable adventure! But what indoor spots are near you that can be baby-friendly and enjoyable? 🌟 To help other parents, what are your top indoor hangout spots for those unpredictable weather days? Drop your suggestions in the comments! And if you're looking for more personalized advice on navigating parenting challenges: - For sleep and routine guidance, click here: [https://lnkd.in/eBA53BQt) Feel free to DM me the keyword "IndoorFun" for more tips and tricks! Don't forget to follow for more insights. #ParentingTips #FamilyFun #IndoorActivities Let's make every day with our little ones exciting, no matter the weather outside!
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