Nurture with Nature
Nature, one of the great gifts passed down to me. Ever since I was a little girl I had a fascination with bugs, animals, hiking and fishing. I would collect bugs, feed the ducks, jump in huge leaf...
View ArticleChildhood and The Outdoors
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Lao Tzu As I try to get my son in the car to go home after a birthday party he pleads for a minute outside. Mom, I just want to be in the...
View ArticleBooks, Play Spaces, Bird Feeders and More! Inside and Out to Incorporate...
I was pretty excited about nature month and making the conscious effort to get outside every day as well as bringing more nature indoors. I wanted to share a few ideas and links that we have enjoyed...
View ArticleNature Inspiring Simplicity
Simplify. That theme has crept to the forefront once again. Maybe it is because of October’s jam-packed schedule that has me craving a bit of space. Maybe it is the tubs of dumped toys that have me...
View ArticleFewer Children are Playing Outside…and Why We Should Care.
My son starts kindergarten next fall and I have many questions swirling in my head when it comes to schools and what they offer in terms of outdoor play. I am a firm believer in providing children...
View ArticleGardening With Children
I wasn’t sure how interested they would be. Perhaps it would be another 5 minute activity to hold their attention until they moved on to something else. I beckon them outside and we each take a...
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