At first glance, if we think of walks and young children they seem incompatible, but the hiking with young children is possible. Those who discover it ensure that it is a rewarding experience where you look at it.
Learn how you can enjoy walks with the kids in the middle of nature and join the routes with kids.
The spring It is an ideal time of the year for family hiking, although those who are bitten by the bug usually go out throughout the year, cold or hot.
Children feel stimulated by nature that surrounds them, discovering new landscapes, types of plants, animals, stones and any element that can attract their attention. Of course, they learn much more on the ground, touching, exploring and knowing.
On the other hand, we cannot forget the exercise practice which is hiking, which is also super healthy for kids. If we teach them to move since they are little, they will do more when they grow up. When parents educate by example, children naturally assimilate it. To active parents, active children.
When the children are young and still do not know how to walk, or they walk but they get tired soon, you can practice the portage. There are all kinds of baby carriers, from ergonomic backpacks to scarves, you just have to find the one that suits you both, depending on the age of the child. There you can load it, both the mother and the father, and go all at the same pace. There are even routes that you can do with the cart, especially if it is robust and has large wheels.
When children already know how to walk at a better pace and get less tired, you will have to look for short and simple routes to do with them. Soon you will see how they become true experts and little by little they are making longer and more complicated routes.
He hiking with young children is a rewarding activity for the whole family, so if you haven't tried it yet, I encourage you to start, even if it's a short and close route. You will see that it is an experience.
