Have you ever received a gift that inspires WONDER IN NATURE? Just going outdoors and sitting in nature is a gift. Listening to the sounds of the birds and watching the wind blow in the trees is magical. What if …
I love children’s books! In a world where electronics are taking over and children are spending less time outdoors, I enjoy pulling out my favorite winter-themed children’s books. They are great reminders of everything that winter has to offer. It …
Inspired by the Weather Station card from the Seeds of Inspiration for Outdoor Learning Card Deck, I set out to create my own one-of-a-kind Weather Station. Although perusing Pinterest helped me narrow down my ideas and my vision for this …
Do you enjoy words? Have you ever had white magnet words on your refrigerator? Did people leave funny messages, tender notes or clever poems? Was it fun interacting with the words and watching how others responded to your messages? What …
6 Tips for creating an ABC Garden Are you creating goals for your Outdoor Classroom? Have you ever created a S.M.A.R.T. Goal? Have you ever considered using these types of goals for your Outdoor Classroom design plan? The key to …
3 Benefits to Cold Weather Play How do you manage the seasons change with your children? Are you more apt to keep them indoors on cold days? Or do you bundle them up and embrace the cold head-on? What about the …
3 Options for Online Learning How do you like to learn? Are you a Solo Learner? Do you like to go at your own pace, have access to all the material and work alone. Often making your own connections to …
3 Easy Ways to Plan Ahead for Outdoor Learning Do you worry about losing control when you take kids outdoors? Do you envision kids running all over the place with a lack of focus? Does your body feel uneasy and …
5 TIPS FOR A SELF CARE PRACTICE May has arrived! Although you may be saying “good-bye” to Winter, do you feel like you have jumped on the “get it all done by the end of the year” roller coaster? It …
The First Peas to the Table Experience Week at Harborlight Montessori School What is an Experience Week? At Harborlight Montessori School, they are trying something new. Check out Experience Weeks in their own words: Hands-on learning is an essential element of Montessori …