Technorama - A Scientific Adventure
Overview: Get ready for a full day of experiments, learning and hands-on, interactive fun for people of all ages! Technorama is an...
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freshairkids
- Apr 20
- 2 min
Basel Life - Online Magazine
Our newest partner is Basel Life! Meet they dynamic duo behind Basel Life. Susanne Hiller (left) & Christine Pesold (right). What is...
freshairkids
- Apr 19
- 5 min
First Aid & Mental Health Courses in English
The History of HealthFirst HealthFirst was founded in 2008 by Dr. Michelle Wright and Dr. Penny Fraser. The organization was created as a...
freshairkids
- Apr 13
- 3 min
Favorite Outdoor Films - Part II
Here's the big round-up of some of our favorite and most adored outdoor films. Again, we are absolute suckers for outdoor films, whether...
freshairkids
- Apr 9
- 3 min
Arisdorf - Cherry Blossom Trail
To celebrate the arrival of spring, it seems only right to enjoy a gorgeous hike in the countryside among plenty of cherry trees. This...
freshairkids
- Mar 31
- 2 min
Spring in Switzerland
Spring is a glorious time of the year, however, it is also a bit tricky when it comes to planning a trip in Switzerland. It is not yet...
freshairkids
- Mar 29
- 1 min
There is Beauty...
As I age, spinning years that pass all too quickly, when hair becomes an aluminous gray, of which I wonder daily, should I embrace or...
freshairkids
- Mar 24
- 3 min
Hiking Might Just be the Perfect Sport
When we think of sports, we are often flooded with images of gyms, bulging muscles and ripped bodies. We certainly appreciate a good...
freshairkids
- Mar 21
- 3 min
Hiking to a Hut in Switzerland - Good to Know
Imagine waking up here! Seriously, if you have not yet experienced Swiss hut life, it is time to give it a try. One of our favorite...
freshairkids
- Mar 17
- 2 min
The Right to Roam
As a family who adores the outdoors: the mountains, rivers, lakes and even the remote places, learning about the “Right to Roam,” seemed...
freshairkids
- Mar 9
- 4 min
CrossFit HelvetiX - New Program for Kids
We are a family that values physical fitness, ideally outdoors, but we also appreciate a good indoor workout. We recently had the...
freshairkids
- Mar 6
- 3 min
The Writing Process
There are a few reasons we have pursued the craft of writing over the years. First and foremost, we believe in the power of nature and we...
freshairkids
- Feb 25
- 2 min
Book Review - Winter Kids Switzerland
We recently reviewed the most generous book review from Laura Moeckli who runs the Nature Detectives program for the Basel Children's...
freshairkids
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Fasnacht Etiquette
It's almost that incredible time of the year when Basel celebrates its yearly carnival. Fasnacht, is steeped in tradition and has been...
freshairkids
- Feb 13
- 1 min
Did You Know? - 4,000 m Peaks in Switzerland
The Matterhorn, which is pictured above, sits at an impressive 4,478 m and trust us, it's a beauty! Did you know that Switzerland has 48...
freshairkids
- Feb 9
- 3 min
Favorite Outdoor Films - Part I
We are absolute suckers for good outdoor films. Shoot, if we are not out in nature ourselves, the next best thing is seeking inspiration...
freshairkids
- Feb 9
- 5 min
Nature Education - Forest Playgroups
Introduction to Forest Playgroups: Have you ever wondered what it would be like to send your child into the forest for playgroup or...
freshairkids
- Feb 6
- 1 min
Did You Know? Swiss Trail Markers
Did you know that Switzerland’s trail signage is broken down as follows: Yellow trails (Hiking trails) make up 64% of all hiking trails...
freshairkids
- Jan 30
- 3 min
Sledding Wiriehorn - Switzerland
Overview: For a beautiful sled run in Nature Park Diemtigtal, consider a visit to Wiriehorn. The area is home to a pleasant 5.6 km sled...
freshairkids
- Jan 25
- 8 min
Kids' Birthday Parties in Basel: Indoor
This is a guest post from Meaghan Renner Ofori our partner from, You Belong in Basel. This article can also be found on the YBIBasel...
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