An encouraging community<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nCommunity is essential for mental health; an encouraging community that lifts you is foundational to mental well-being. The rock climbing community is a kind and encouraging community that will provide your kids with a second home, a place they feel comfortable returning to time and time again. As they learn to be more patient and persevere through challenges, they’ll make friends who help them get through the challenges, problem-solve, and have fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Rock climbing and bouldering are for everyone, kids included. The benefits it offers extend far beyond what this article can summarize. Hopefully, this brief look into the physical and mental health benefits gives a glimpse and encourages you to take your kid’s bouldering. The sport’s benefits will become more impactful with time, so the more they can boulder, the better. You may find yourself climbing alongside them to reap the same benefits. If you have any further questions or comments about this topic, please don’t hesitate to submit them below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Bouldering is a climbing discipline that uses cushioned pads instead of ropes and usually reaches heights of only 8 to 12 feet rather than 25 to 65 feet. It requires solving problems, thinking outside the box, overcoming fear, and pushing yourself physically. It presents an endless opportunity for challenge, fun, and creativity for kids, making […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":230452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5.life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230451"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5.life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5.life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5.life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5.life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/5.life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":230454,"href":"https:\/\/5.life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230451\/revisions\/230454"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5.life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5.life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5.life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5.life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}