"Susie, If you end up going down the nonprofit route, you should check out CommunityPartners.org. They're a fiscal sponsor organization with over 140 projects (our group is one). They're based in Los Angeles, but just learned…"
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Susie replied to Amy Butler's discussion Forest School Trainings in the U.S.,.......who's doing it?"Anything new happening on this topic? "
Susie commented on Children & Nature Network's group C&NN Natural Teachers Network"Thanks Karen!!!!
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Karan Barber commented on Children & Nature Network's group C&NN Natural Teachers Network"Try Guidestar.org and http://www.irs.gov/Charities-&-Non-Profits
Also great information for after school programs http://www.afterschoolalliance.org/
Also Check out http://www.naaee.net/ or your state environmental education…"
Susie commented on Children & Nature Network's group C&NN Natural Teachers Network"Hi there! I am a teacher in NYC and I am interested in starting an after school program connecting children to nature- basically primitive skills, nature games, sit spot, etc... I am thinking I probably have to start a nonprofit, but I have no…"
Jane Valencia commented on Jane Valencia's blog post Secret Treasures And Raven Talk In the Woods With The Kids"Oh, cool, Amy. Yes, I live on Vashon, and love it!"
Amy Conley commented on Jane Valencia's blog post Secret Treasures And Raven Talk In the Woods With The Kids"Do you live on/near there? I lived in Seattle for a year when I was in the Jesuit Volunteer Corps. I loved that corner of the US."
Jane Valencia posted a status"Passed a fabulous day teaching 4-6 year olds in nature. We discovered coyote scat, made track castings on the beach, & so much more fun!"
Jane Valencia commented on Jane Valencia's blog post Secret Treasures And Raven Talk In the Woods With The Kids"Yes, Amy! Vashon, WA is the place :-). It was a great camp, indeed -- and I'm super-excited for our next summer camp offerings (I'll be teaching at three of them). Hm! Maybe I'll go ahead and do a blog post about them .. :-)"
Amy Conley left a comment for Liana McCormick"Your school sounds amazing, Liana! What wintertime activities are the kids doing?"
Amy Conley commented on Jane Valencia's blog post Secret Treasures And Raven Talk In the Woods With The Kids"Is that on Vashon Island, WA? I was there in 1981! Or at least one of the islands around there. Sounds like a great camp, Jane!"
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Five ways we’re developing our Nature Brain with outdoor play
Here are five ways we’ve been developing Nature Brains, helping our brains reach a new depth of skills, calm, and connections, during nature hikes and time at Nature Play Stations. Count down to many happy memories and a future of finding green spaces where you can go to feel centered and inspired.
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the hunger moon.
I write here about living a family life rich in connections to natural world. http://muddyfootedmama.blogspot.com/2015/01/hunger-moon.html
Posted by Stacey Mackowiak on January 24, 2015 at 7:29am
the hunger moon.
Posted by Stacey Mackowiak on January 24, 2015 at 6:07am
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Bluebonnets in Winter -
Texas Bluebonnets are a special flower. Most flowers germinate in the spring after the last freeze, but not bluebonnets. They germinate in the fall, when the rain comes in September or October. Germination is when the seed starts…
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