Experiential learning in nature for knowledge that sticks.

Month: April 2019

The Learning Value of Pulling Weeds

Can a simple outdoor activity, such as weeding the garden, be a vehicle in which the children demonstrate accomplishment of standards and benchmarks?

Encourage the children to weed the garden? Some folks would argue that it’s a waste of valuable learning time.… Continue reading

Easy Spring Art: Dying Eggs


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Our Nature Museum

Developing observational skills, building vocabulary and practicing narrative skills through curiosity about the natural world.

If you are worried your children won’t be learning vital prereading skills when they are playing outside, don’t be. Nature is full of rich and interesting details.… Continue reading