Stay Human
December 27th, 2019 I have been working on a broadside about how we as adults have a tendency to put our heads in the sand when it comes to supporting…
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December 27, 2019
Children, and human beings in general, are profoundly alienated from the natural world: from the animals, plants, trees, mushrooms, water, soil, air, fire and natural rhythms and processes of this good earth. But this does not have to be the case, nor is it fundamentally, or irrevocably so. In this section I will give a quick synopsis of some of the things that are going on in the natural world in New England, and other parts of the Earth, explore fundamental dimensions of our relationship with the earth, and share some of the many things we can do with children outside. In this way we can reconnect with the wellsprings of this fundamentally generous, beautiful and good earth.
Top Twenty Plants for Kids
This list is taken from Lovejoy's Roots, Shoots , Buckets and Boots Pumpkins of all shapes sizes and colors Sunflowers Gourds Corn Berries Hollyhocks Carrots Mimosas Poppies Tomatoes Alliums…
April 17, 2019
Children in April 2019
Welcome to April! What a wonderful time of the year. What can we be doing with children outside? How can we help them reconnect with nature, with the earth? As…
April 17, 2019
Children In Nature March 2019
March is an amazing month to spend time outside with children in New England . As the old saying goes, March comes in like a lion and goes out like…
March 17, 2019
Children in Nature February 2019
February is a month of survival for many animals, especially when there is deep snow that prevents animals from finding food. February 19th is the Full Snow Moon and we…
February 13, 2019