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Nature Inspired Principles of Education

March 16, 2019 janicekelley

“It is not enough for the teacher to love the child. She (or he) must first love and understand the…

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Posted in: Blog, Value of Nature Education Filed under: Albert Einstein, authentic, awaken joy, create, creative, creativity, education, engagement, innovate, inspire, invent, Jean Piaget, love, Maria Montessori, Nancy Rosenow, nature, quotations, understand, W.B. Yeats

The Alphabet Trail

March 27, 2020 janicekelley

All year long, in every season, a careful observer a walk through your school yard, the neighborhood or a local…

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Posted in: Activities & Skills, Blog Filed under: alphabet, appreciate, children, creative, enjoy, family, hike, kids, letters, nature, observation, observe, outdoors, trail, walk.

What Song does the Rain Sing?

March 29, 2020 janicekelley

Our “Winter Wisdom” session creates opportunities for Nature Detectives to slow down and listen deeply to the sounds outside. They…

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Posted in: Activities & Skills, Blog Filed under: art, clouds, creative, dance, dancing, listen, music, Natue Detectives, nature, rain, raining, rainsticks, rainy, thunder, thunderstorm, water, wind, Winter Wisdom

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