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Noses and Toes . . . Anything Goes When Kids Get The Camera

I just took 345 photos off the digital camera we've been letting the kids use since last August.  I know this isn't a new exercise, but I get a kick out of every child's perspective on their world. Here's what my 4 year old and 8 year old see:

We've got some talented Orange County photographer friends. All of their sites have beautiful blogs and more candy for the eye. And noses. And toes.

A shout out to our OC photographer friends:

  • Bosh Images
  • Mali Workman Photography
  • Anytime-Art
  • Jenner Rose Photography
  • Sweet Memories Photography
  • Sipper Photography

We received no compensation for this post, however all these photographers are friends. All are great supporters of our site. The first four listed have graciously provided photography for the blog or a Play Day event.

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About Michele Whiteaker

Writer mom and nature guide promoting play and empowering families to prioritize outside time since 2008. Park information gathered through my personal experiences and provided as a FREE community resource to millions of Orange County families over the past 17 years via blog and social media. Subscribe to my FREE weekly email inspiring you with park tips and play ideas.

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My name is Michele Whiteaker and I'd love for you to think of me as your personal Play Concierge. Humbly sharing playful OC outdoor places to fit your tight budget through this unofficial and free community resource filled with time-tested recommendations from parents/caregivers like you.

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