Temperatures For Taking Kids Outside

I am in MN. I am just wondering what is the lowest temperature that you will take kids outside. I recently did an interview and the parents mentioned...

[mamamanda]

So I've heard it both ways, that going outside with a cold can make it worse and that going outside in the fresh air actually helps to kill the germs....

We are getting to that time of year (in MN) with the weather getting colder and snowier. I currently have a 2 month old, 5 month old, 3 two year olds,...

[Indoorvoice]

I have an 8 month old here who really can't tolerate more than 5 minutes of outdoor time now that the Temps are hitting 40-50 degrees. He has nice warm...

[TXhomedaycare]

I live in Texas and this is the first day it is cold (50 degrees). I usually put a jacket on my kids (my 4 year is cold natured and my 1 yo I feel needs...

[Josiegirl]

Is anyone else close to throwing a temper tantrum every time it's outside time? I refuse to give up outdoor time, even if it takes half the day to get...

[littleblossoms]

We were outside yesterday and I have one child 23 months that has never walk in snow. Her parents said to me this morning they have never take her outside....

[LeslieG]

I care for 5 kids: one 1.5 year old, two 2 year olds, one 4 year old, and one 4 month old. I don't know what to do about outside playtime. It's been bitter...

[TheGoodLife]

So my DCM that didn't thank me for my after hours childcare last night came today and said her and her husband have been looking for a winter coat but...

[DaycareMom]

I have 4 older DCKs (ages 3-5) and one 13 month old...

They older kids love to go outside and they really NEED it. My problem is that the...

[Neekie]

For those of you who live in areas where there is quite a bit of cold weather and snow in the winter, do you take your dcks outside to play everyday?...

[Leigh]

This morning every one of my kids showed up dressed for a hot day. We usually head outdoors right after breakfast. It is 57 degrees here, and every...

Hi there, my question is; can 3 year olds go out side when it's a flat zero degrees outside in Wisconsin? I have the chart with the warning but just...

[Crazy In Mo]

I just read about the colored frozen balls for outside play. I was wondering what other crafts or activities you all do during winter months?

[SunshineMama]

It's a beautiful sunny January day outside here in the midwest, so I decided to take the kiddos outside to play.

My backyard is not fenced...