Read more about the article What do with kids in September
Is there anything more exciting to a child than touching or holding a frog?

What do with kids in September

  Richard Louv has argued persuasively in Last Child in the Woods and the Nature Principle that children in particular, and modern urban and suburban society in general, suffers from…

0 Comments

A Play Manifesto

Play is at the heart of everything we do as teachers. I have been collaborating with a group of people passionately committed to putting play at the center of teaching,…

0 Comments

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…

0 Comments

Roxaboxen

This week's story is Roxaboxen by Alice Mclerran and illustrated by Barbara Cooney. I am struck by the disconnect between a sort of nostalgic, idealized affirmation of the type of…

1 Comment