by sabrina | Mar 11, 2016 | *Main Blog*
Apparently there is a national mud day. (There truly is a commemorative day to celebrate everything.) And while mud day is not today or this week or even this month, in our neck of the - ahem - woods, mud … Read...
by sabrina | Mar 2, 2016 | *Main Blog*
When I say I like to explore the woods with my daughter, I forget the image which immediately comes to mind for some. Both of us lacing up our hiking boots, backpacking our way on the trek of all treks. … Read...
by sabrina | Feb 19, 2016 | *Main Blog*
Most children are born explorers and born creators. Wherever they find themselves they pick things up, they sniff and get up close, they go in for a taste. The learn from the world around them. Constantly. And once they learn … Read...
by sabrina | Feb 6, 2016 | *Main Blog*
Nature’s benefits are bountiful. Physically, emotionally, socially - spending time outdoors is good for us. But for most, that’s easier said than done in winter. Those colder, grey, snowy months can be an obstacle for families to get outdoors as … Read...
by sabrina | Jan 29, 2016 | *Main Blog*
Our friends over at Outdoor Families Magazine recently celebrated their one year anniversary, and what a reason to celebrate. OFM brings families and mindful living front and center to the world of outdoor adventure. You'll find articles all about enjoying …...
by sabrina | Jan 19, 2016 | *Main Blog*
Winter Gear for Kids, aka Wool is Your Friend When you want to head outdoors in the cold, wintry and snowy weather, proper gear makes all the difference. It means a better chance at having happier families, spending more time … Read...
by sabrina | Jan 11, 2016 | *Main Blog*
How Does Forest School For All Benefit You? We are thrilled about the new year. This past year was filled with happiness - watching children explore and create in the forest - friendship - connecting more communities together - and … Read...
by sabrina | Oct 9, 2015 | *Main Blog*
This summer, we gave our four year old a multi-tool pocketknife. Not a pretend plastic one, but a real metal one - an actual tool. And it wasn't ours on loan, it was hers to keep, hers to carry and … Read...
by sabrina | Sep 29, 2015 | *Main Blog*
When anyone spends time in the great outdoors - exploring, creating and enjoying - there is an impact on the natural world. For when we put ourselves in a delicate ecosystem, we become part of that ecosystem. Some of the … Read...
by sabrina | Sep 22, 2015 | *Main Blog*
While you may have switched out of summer mode a couple of weeks ago, at the beginning of September, today is officially the last day of summer. Tomorrow, we greet autumn, get to experience as much darkness as daylight, and … Read...