July 2013: The Great Outdoors
There is nothing more beautiful than feeling a fresh breeze while walking in the forest, hiking in the beautiful Swiss Alps or strolling along the lakes in Switzerland. With that in mind, this issue of Mothering Matters is dedicated to The Great Outdoors, with features full of tips, tricks and inspiration to help you enjoy the summer.
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July 2013 Features:
Fun with Nature
Wild Summer Visitors
Biking with Kids in Switzerland
Hiking with Kids
Staying Overnight in a Mountain Hut
July 2013 Columns:
Crafty Kids | Yummy Paint Ice Cream
Education Matters | Challenges with Private Schools
Expat Corner | I Love, Love, Love My Garden
Family Health | Health Essentials for Your Family Holiday
Fathering | Fathering and the Great Outdoors
In the Kitchen | Baking Bread Over an Open Fire
La Leche League | A Personal Account of Breastfeeding in the Great Outdoors
Out & About | Hedingen Swimming Hole
Teen City | Teens and the Great Outdoors
Twinville | You Are My Sunshine
Be sure to check out our new column: Project Mummy | Tips (or not) for First-time Mums
As always, visit our Kids by Kids page for creative contributions by children of our readers and contributors. If you would like to submit something from your child, just email us.
Illustration by Laura Munteanu