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Scott D. Sampson's Blog – March 2012 Archive (1)

The Importance of Early Childhood Nature Connection: A Bootfull of Pollywogs

Sunshine and springtime were rare bedfellows where I grew up. One day when I was four, my mother took me into the forest a few blocks from home. She had heard that the “Frog Pond," as it was known, was brimming with tadpoles. Cinching the deal that fateful day were scattered, caressing rays of sun . . .

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Added by Scott D. Sampson on March 31, 2012 at 10:30am — 10 Comments