Inspire imagination and curiosity. Build skills in art, literacy and science.

 

Nature Detectives programs, books and resources present a series of place-based and inquiry-based learning experiences in a loosely structured, and high-touch format.  

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“If a child is to keep alive his or her inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult  who can share it, rediscovering with him, the joy, excitement and mystery of the world we live in.”    Rachel Carson

 

~ Simple, inexpensive, engaging, playful learning

~ Kindergarten-3rd grade students build observation, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

~ Create opportunities to improve each child’s mental and physical health by connecting them with the healing power of the natural world. 

~ Inspire students to become environmental stewards.

~Seasonally themed programs are ideal for after school programs, home school,  nature centers, open spaces, parks, or gardens.

♦ ♦ Download free activities and read about new ideas for outdoor discovery in Blog posts at right margin.

♦ ♦ Become a Nature Detectives leader. Link here.