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Geocaching - A New Sport for Families
Learn More to Start Geocaching with Kids

by Kimberly L. Keith
for About.com

Geocaching with Kids
Learn the basics and find great learning ideas to extend the geocaching experience with kids.

Geocaching Kids
A primer on the basics of geocaching with kids from Seth Leary.

GPS in Education
Groundspeak forum topics on teaching children to use a GPS system and ideas for educational geocaching with kids.

Choosing a GPS Unit for Geocaching
This is an important decision, so do some research at About 4-Wheel Drives/Offroading Guidesite.

Geocaching Basics
Good solid information to get started with geocaching at About Forestry Guidesite.

Geocaching to Promote Scouting
Boy Scouts' guide to organizing a geocaching event gives helpful information for you to plan an unofficial geocaching adventure with kids.

Geocaching - Getting Started
Guide to 'official' geocaching at Geocaching.com

Kids are Cachers Too!
This article at Today's Cacher tells the story of a fourth grade class that got hooked on geocaching.

Geocaching with Kids
Podcast on family-friendly geocaching at PodCacher.

Books on GPS and Geocaching
Extensive list of books you will find useful to get started with GPS and geocaching, including Geocaching for Dummies.

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