{"id":1886,"date":"2013-05-23T14:45:20","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T14:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/?p=1886"},"modified":"2015-04-04T16:00:31","modified_gmt":"2015-04-04T16:00:31","slug":"the-down-and-dirty-guide-to-camping-with-kids-how-to-plan-memorable-family-adventures-and-connect-kids-to-nature-by-helen-olsson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/?p=1886","title":{"rendered":"The Down and Dirty Guide to Camping with Kids: How to Plan Memorable Family Adventures and Connect Kids to Nature by Helen Olsson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1910 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Down-and-Dirty-Guide.jpg\" alt=\"Down and Dirty Guide\" width=\"162\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Much like the image-cluttered cover and the super-long title, this book is absolutely PACKED with information about camping with kids!\u00a0 I used to go [tent] camping every summer before becoming a mom, but I have been an absolute wimp about trying it <em>with<\/em> kids.\u00a0 My husband and I have been talking about finally going this summer &#8212; with our 8- and 3-year-old children &#8212; and then I saw this book on display.\u00a0 I took it as a sign!\u00a0 I will admit that I didn&#8217;t have the patience to read through everything, but I found the packing lists, &#8220;smart tip&#8221; boxes, and lists of potential activities to be priceless.\u00a0 Granted, I haven&#8217;t put any of this into practice yet&#8230; But I can&#8217;t imagine that any failures I might experience would be the fault of this author!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Much like the image-cluttered cover and the super-long title, this book is absolutely PACKED with information about camping with kids!\u00a0 I used to go [tent] camping every summer before becoming a mom, but I have been an absolute wimp about trying it with kids.\u00a0 My husband and I have been talking about finally going this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/?p=1886\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Down and Dirty Guide to Camping with Kids: How to Plan Memorable Family Adventures and Connect Kids to Nature by Helen Olsson<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,10,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-posts","category-books-for-adults","category-nonfiction","category-reviewed-by-chrissie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}