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ChildrenNature: An Afternoon with @RichLouv, author of "The #Nature Principle", Sun. 2/26, Stuart #FL http://t.co/SHU04drz #playoutdoors #newnature

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Storytelling about Nature
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3 Creating a community garden.

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We're Here to Help You "PLAY SERVE CELEBRATE"
5 Is the tide turning in 2012?

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Forest School Trainings in the United States,.....Who's doing it?

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That's very interesting - quite in-depth. We have ones that focus on learning outdoors in Scotland but I feel that it's too educationally-generic and misses the finer points. Thanks for sharing.
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Alina Stefanescu Coryell

The beginnings of a community garden.

Here we go- a new adventure. I'd love to know what others who have been on the board of community gardens have learned- experiences, lessons, ideas, etc. …

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Posted by Alina Stefanescu Coryell on January 30, 2012 at 8:45am

Rob Bignell

Hiking game with children: Animal Clues

Generally, exploring and discovery is enough for kids, but sometimes even they can grow bored with that and become restless. Remember that they naturally have shorter attention spans than adults.

 

Fortunately, there are lots of tried and true activities you can do on the trail that’ll keep kids from getting bored. One is called Animal Clues.

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Posted by Rob Bignell on January 27, 2012 at 11:26am

Randy Eady

All-ages Playground Emerging Artists Exhibit; Interactive Alchemy

Emerging Artists (All-ages Playground) Garden exhibit Miami Beach Botanical Garden.
Exemplified how fun and creativity can result when art and nature are merged in the natural environment of a botanical garden.
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Posted by Randy Eady on January 27, 2012 at 9:30am

Amy Butler

ECO - Educating Children Outdoors - Winter Learning in Vermont

Frank the River Otter and 12 Kindergartners

Frank in  the classroom 

Who's your favorite river otter?…

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Posted by Amy Butler on January 27, 2012 at 7:30am

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eBOOKS Reconnecting NATURE PICTURES & STORIES

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C&NN Connect was created to support people and organizations working worldwide to reconnect children and nature. Host: Suz Lipman


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