C&NN Connect was created to support people and organizations working worldwide to reconnect children and nature.
Children and Nature News
Groups
-
New York City: Outdoor K…
1 member
-
5Wkids Outdoor Learning …
1 member
-
Our World Is Our School …
1 member
-
Cities Connecting Childr…
1 member
-
The Nature Center at But…
1 member
Connect with us:
Follow us on Twitter
Become a fan
Read our blog
Visit the Children & Nature Network Web site for news, resources, network initiatives, and the Movement Map.
April 2016 Blog Posts (4)
Children in nature
Children love to go out on Nature hikes. Our teachers include yoga into our curriculum. Such a great #Mindfulness education at our…
Added by Suzanne Gabli on April 25, 2016 at 10:34am — No Comments
Spring time-Being Green
We are very excited to except this award for our 6th school year as a Michigan Green School. This is our first year as an Evergreen status. We received acknowledgment for 20+ points for our conservation efforts.
Added by Suzanne Gabli on April 25, 2016 at 12:00am — No Comments
If I Were a Tree
If I were a tree, just for the day,
Would my perspective change on what humans say?
Mankind states nature is wild and free,
But is that what I would discover and what I would see?
I would find root systems that communicate things,
And perhaps observe people as the wild beings.
I’d witness them breathing in what I breathe out,
And know we were connected without any doubt.
I’d notice nature living in complete harmony,
While plenty…
ContinueAdded by Susanne Heaton on April 22, 2016 at 3:27pm — No Comments
Skunk Cabbage, it's here!
I
love I love skunk cabbage. It is one of my favorite signs of spring. As a child, I would carefully navigate the edge of brooks and swamps, making sure not to step on skunk cabbage plants. It was fun to be a bit scared of the potential stink, though the fear of the smell was worse than the smell itself.
Each year, as the light changes and the air warms, I…
ContinueAdded by Ann Courcy on April 18, 2016 at 2:13pm — No Comments
Featured Blog Posts
- Kingdom of Loose Parts: Norwegian free-play in natural settings
- Take It Outside: Go Sledding
- Environmental Education in the Flipped Classroom
- What do Trees Know?
- Cedarsong Forest Kindergarten Emergent Curriculum - November
- Natural Play Killers vs You and Me
- Green School in Bali named "Greenest School on Earth"
Latest Blog Posts
Most Popular Blog Posts
- New Year's Resolution: Spend More Time in Nature
- Nature Play The Day Away!
- Enjoy the Perseid Meteor Shower this Weekend
- Get Growing – Facts about Sunflowers
- Using the Schoolyard as a Teaching Tool
- If A Child Picks Up a Stick in the Forest,.....
- WildPlay: Report on Britain's 1st Garden Barefoot Park --Advocating Outdoor Recreation Therapy
Monthly Archives
2017
2016
- December (1)
- November (1)
- October (1)
- September (5)
- August (4)
- June (1)
- May (6)
- April (4)
- March (2)
- February (2)
- January (4)
2015
- December (2)
- November (8)
- October (2)
- September (4)
- August (2)
- July (1)
- June (5)
- April (6)
- March (5)
- February (12)
- January (6)
2014
- December (8)
- November (12)
- October (7)
- September (11)
- August (4)
- July (8)
- June (14)
- May (15)
- April (12)
- March (10)
- February (11)
- January (8)
2013
- December (12)
- November (11)
- October (14)
- September (10)
- August (20)
- July (12)
- June (18)
- May (14)
- April (21)
- March (10)
- February (18)
- January (22)
2012
- December (21)
- November (22)
- October (8)
- September (18)
- August (16)
- July (16)
- June (13)
- May (21)
- April (22)
- March (23)
- February (18)
- January (34)
2011
- December (29)
- November (34)
- October (31)
- September (39)
- August (22)
- July (21)
- June (40)
- May (53)
- April (39)
- March (56)
- February (57)
- January (39)
2010
- December (31)
- November (21)
- October (71)
- September (32)
- August (26)
- July (17)
- June (19)
- May (16)
- April (32)
- March (442)
- February (98)
- January (16)
2009
© 2019 Created by amy pertschuk.
Powered by
