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Forest Family NZ

Adventures for Families!

Tag: Kids in nature

How to fail at over-nighting in a hut with teenagers ๐Ÿ™„๐Ÿ™„๐Ÿ™„ & kids

Posted on July 17, 2020July 16, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

I was talking to my mum the other day about a tramp (hiking trip) I did with her, my step… Read more How to fail at over-nighting in a hut with teenagers ๐Ÿ™„๐Ÿ™„๐Ÿ™„ & kids

School Holiday ideas!

Posted on July 6, 2020July 5, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

Hi all, did you know we have a website full of awesome walks in the Bay of Plenty region and… Read more School Holiday ideas!

How to fail at mountain biking with kids

Posted on June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

Hey everyone welcome to a series on how to fail …! We are aware of how on a daily basis… Read more How to fail at mountain biking with kids

Enjoying the journey not just the destination

Posted on February 28, 2020February 28, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

The theme these past school holidays seemed to be – Enjoy the journey ๐Ÿž I feel like I always try… Read more Enjoying the journey not just the destination

How hiking builds resilience in kids

Posted on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

What does it mean to be resilient? Resilience is the capacity to adapt well in the face of adversity, trauma… Read more How hiking builds resilience in kids

Te Whare Okioki – New DOC hut in the Kaimai Ranges

Posted on January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

It is so awesome to have a new DOC hut in the Kaimai’s. Te Whare Okioki is situated at the… Read more Te Whare Okioki – New DOC hut in the Kaimai Ranges

Pa Kereru Loop track updated!

Posted on January 10, 2020January 14, 2020 by Forestfamilynz

Hi, we just wanted to let you know that this neat little ~45 minute forest loop track has been updated… Read more Pa Kereru Loop track updated!

Top 5 Tips for bush ๐ŸŒณwalking with under 5’s

Posted on October 18, 2019October 17, 2019 by Forestfamilynz

“My kids can’t even walk down the road without moaning” …. this is something we hear a lot! Guess whatย our’sย were… Read more Top 5 Tips for bush ๐ŸŒณwalking with under 5’s

Attempting to summit Mt Karioi, Raglan๐ŸŒŠโ˜€ with my 7 year old

Posted on June 21, 2019June 19, 2019 by Forestfamilynz

Enjoy this adventure written by my friend Stacey about her and her’s son attempt to summit (I know that sounds… Read more Attempting to summit Mt Karioi, Raglan๐ŸŒŠโ˜€ with my 7 year old

Walking at kids pace

Posted on April 20, 2019April 20, 2019 by Forestfamilynz

I find that kids have two paces, the slow, almost painful, one for when they are walking with just their… Read more Walking at kids pace

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Hiiiii! Missing @forestfamilynz ??? You can find me hanging out @tammy_bruce_health doing my new thing + of course lots of nature and adventure!
Went and checked out the stunning Marokopa falls yesterday #ataahua Love exploring little treasures like this ๐Ÿ‘ #forestfamilynz #marokopafalls #waitomo #nzrocks
Making memories ๐Ÿ’•@ #tewhareokioki ๐Ÿ˜ We finally made it to this great little hut! The hut is the newest in the Kaimai-Mamaku ranges and opened in 2019. You can book it via #departmentofconservation , itโ€™s a cute hut which sleeps up to 12 people, has solar lighting, a USB charger! It is toasty warm too๐Ÿ˜Š It was a challenging 4 hr walk each way for our kiddos (aged 8-12yrs) but they did good ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿค—
Stunning snorkeling adventure in the far north ๐Ÿคฟ, was a great confidence building session in the calm secluded bay ๐ŸHope everyone is getting out there enjoying the summer holidays together โ˜€๏ธ #forestfamilynz #snorkeling #farnorthnz #whanautime
Checking out the sea lions in Kaikลura today. Feeling super blessed at the amount of dolphins ๐Ÿฌ we saw today as we drove along the coastline from Hanmer to Kaikลura ๐Ÿฅฐ What a beautiful part of the world we live in! Iโ€™m very aware and grateful of how lucky ๐Ÿ€ we are to have the freedom to be tripping around ๐Ÿ™ Sending aroha/love and positive vibes around the world. ๐Ÿ˜˜#bucketlist #kaikoura #kaikouranz #newzealand #sealion #kaikouracoast #roadtrip #roadynz #gratitude
2020 taught us many things, most importantly - that whanau and friends are irreplaceable!!! Happy 2021 people ๐Ÿฅฐ may it be filled with love and peace ๐Ÿ’—โœŒ๏ธ #forestfamilynz #feelingblessed #thankyounz

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