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  • Writer's pictureJames T. Morrison R(S)
    • Mar 6
    • 2 min read

Raising Children in Hawaii


Raising a child on the big island of Hawaii can offer a unique and enriching experience for both the child and the parent. One of the biggest benefits is the exposure to a wide range of ethnic diversity. The big island is home to a diverse population that includes native Hawaiians, Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and people from all over the world. This cultural diversity can provide children with a broad perspective on the world and help them develop an understanding and appreciation of different cultures.

Another benefit of raising a child on the big island is the opportunity to spend more time outdoors. The island is known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and active volcanoes, providing endless opportunities for children to explore and appreciate nature. This can help to foster a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world, as well as promote physical activity and healthy living.

The big island also offers healthier living conditions compared to more developed areas. The island is home to a large number of organic farms and farmers markets, providing easy access to fresh, locally-grown produce. This can help to promote healthy eating habits and teach children about the importance of sustainable living. Additionally, the island's tropical climate and clean air can help to reduce the risk of respiratory problems and allergies.

The overall open and easy-going day-to-day philosophy that derives from living in underdeveloped tropical areas can also be beneficial for children. The slower pace of life and focus on community can help to promote a sense of calm and well-being. This can help to reduce stress and anxiety and promote a more balanced and happy lifestyle.

In conclusion, raising a child on the big island of Hawaii can offer a unique and enriching experience for both the child and the parent. The island's diverse population, opportunities for outdoor exploration, and healthier living conditions can provide children with a well-rounded and fulfilling upbringing. Additionally, the island's open and easy-going philosophy can promote a sense of calm and well-being, helping to raise a happy and balanced child.


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