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Richard Louv is speaking at the Annual Congress for the New Urbanism
May 29, 2013 from 12am to 7pm – SLC
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Tyrell Hughes replied to Lizbeth Williams's discussion How Did Your 2013 Let's G.O.! (Get Outside) Event Go?! in the group Let's G.O.! Play Serve Celebrate
Leonarda Joost commented on Leonarda Joost's video
Dog Sledding with the Kids
"the healing power of animals on problemed kids is evidenced in tis video. The husky/ child relationship is mutually beneficial. this is a video showing the husky aspect of our animal therapy program working with the Spurwink School.…"
Suz Lipman commented on Children & Nature Network's group Local Grassroots Campaign News and Updates"Great work from the Leave No Child Inside Central Ohio collaborative and others.
"OH Leave No Child Inside Movement Focuses on Getting Kids Back to…"
Chloe's blog post was featuredFedEx Launches Grow a Greener School Grant Contest
On May 13, FedEx launched the Grow a Greener School Contest on Pinterest to help give teachers, students and parents the resources to create hands-on sustainability projects at their school. Inspired by the FedEx EarthSmart Outreach urban conservation projects led by FedEx volunteers and supported by National Fish &…See More
Chloe posted a blog postFedEx Launches Grow a Greener School Grant Contest
On May 13, FedEx launched the Grow a Greener School Contest on Pinterest to help give teachers, students and parents the resources to create hands-on sustainability projects at their school. Inspired by the FedEx EarthSmart Outreach urban conservation projects led by FedEx volunteers and supported by National Fish &…See More
Avery Cleary replied to Lizbeth Williams's discussion How Did Your 2013 Let's G.O.! (Get Outside) Event Go?! in the group Let's G.O.! Play Serve Celebrate"Hi Carmen, Great to see these young ones exploring! The Marsh Safari Scavenger Hunt sounds like it was lots of fun for everyone. Thanks for all you do to connect children and their families with nature!
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Suz Lipman posted a status"Georgia State Parks expands its first-time camper program. http://bit.ly/13w97up"
Suz Lipman posted a status"Ready, Set, Play … May 18 is National Kids to Parks Day. http://bit.ly/10jo1ji"
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FedEx Launches Grow a Greener School Grant Contest
On May 13, FedEx launched the Grow a Greener School Contest on…
ContinuePosted by Chloe on May 17, 2013 at 8:12am
Forest Kindergarten newsletter - April 2013
Spring has kicked into full bloom and our foraging opportunities have increased greatly. After the weeklong spring break this month, the kids immediately noticed two distinct changes in the plants: that there were pink flowers on the salmonberry and that the very red young tender new growth of the evergreen huckleberry leaves had shown up. We are enjoying the flavors of the leaf buds on the huckleberry, salmonberry, salal, and hazelnut. We have also found many fallen branch tips of the…
ContinuePosted by Erin Kenny on May 15, 2013 at 7:57am
K.I.W.I. Has Arrived! You Can Still Join Us!
K.I.W.I. has arrived!
Check out all the fun & cool things our K.I.W.I. kids did on Day One! Visit the link to our blog to see what happened, and to find out how your kid can join us Saturday, May 18 :-)…
ContinuePosted by Mark Yearwood on May 14, 2013 at 6:31am
A Book That Supports Getting Kids Outside, $ to C&NN This Weekend!
Lotto's Super-Awesome Unbelievable Park Adventure is all about outdoor discovery and adventure for the three kids in the book. And this weekend, Lotto, his brother, Armond and his sister, Riley are helping get kids outdoors - so to speak.…
ContinuePosted by Jan Ellen Ferrigan on May 3, 2013 at 7:00am — 1 Comment
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