This week, I’m thrilled to chat with Greta Eskridge about how we can adventure with our kids – yes, even now!
Greta Eskridge and I discuss how books can be the conduit for adventuring with your kids, no matter your circumstances or your resources.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- all about Greta’s new book, Adventuring Together
- how even small adventures can be impactful for our kids
- how to start in the simplest way possible
Click the play button below to start listening:
3:05 | Greta is back! |
4:32 | Books + adventure |
7:08 | Books take you places |
10:16 | Accessible adventures |
15:32 | Books before or after an adventure |
18:12 | Yellowstone and Cubby |
21:09 | Hometown reading |
24:37 | Celebrating books |
25:12 | Connecting with our kids |
29:40 | Lasting memories |
32:38 | Misadventures make great stories |
37:28 | Let the Kids Speak |
Quotes to remember:
You can love books and crave adventure. Those two things can coexist.
– Greta Eskridge
Through books, we get to see the world. Those are some of the most cherished memories of my childhood.
– Greta Eskridge
This is the stuff our kids remember and carry with them—the books that we shared, the adventures we had, the memories that we made.
– Sarah Mackenzie
Links from this episode:
- RAR #42: Inspiring Parents in Children’s Literature, Greta Eskridge
- RAR #62: Inspiring a Love of Nature Through Books, Greta Eskridge
- RAR #133: Books Take You Places (and some favorite seaside titles)
- Crystal Gold Mine
- Our Little House on the Prairie road trip, Jamie Martin, Simple Homeschool
- Orchard House
- The Betty MacDonald Farm
- Marjorie Rawlings’ House and Farm Yard
- The Parent Trap
- Sally Clarkson
- A peek inside RAR Premium