[blparent] getting out with your kids in the winter

[Dena Wainwright]

some of that depends on where you live. we have 40+ inches of snow here, and 
the temps have been in the single digits for weeks. we're not heading off to 
the park in that. the drifts in places are as tall as I am.

Dena


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brandy W" <branlw at sbcglobal.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: [blparent] getting out with your kids in the winter


> Hi, Many cities have indoor places like pump it up and inflatable
> wonderland. Some fast food chains have indoor play grounds. Places like
> Kinder music and little gym have activities and indoor play equipment. 
> Just
> joining a play group and rotating between houses can help change the pace.
> You can still go to the park. Just bundle up, putting on gloves and 
> scarf's
> and knowing you probably won't stay quite as long as you once did. Just
> takes being creative. Bran
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Leslie Hamric
> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 10:13 AM
> To: 'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'
> Subject: [blparent] getting out with your kids in the winter
>
> Hi all.  I was wondering, what are some ways you guys get out with your 
> kids
> in the winter? One of my favorite activities was going to the park in the
> warmer weather but now, it's too cold for that.  So I was wondering what
> else can you do? Take walking around the mall, for example.  I'd like to 
> get
> perspectives on who's done this with or witht sighted assistance.  Another
> question is what are some ways to connect with other moms?  What about
> transportation if ou don't live in an area that has decent public
> transportation?  What are some of the ways you've gone about getting 
> rides?
> I look forward to hearing many suggestions as always. Thanks.
>
> Leslie
>
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