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Category: <span>Philosophy</span>
Now that you have built some different kinds of dens do you think you can make a home for some of your friends? Do you have some stuffed animals or…
Yes Space If you are going to set your child loose with glue and paint and other messy things you are probably going to want to prepare for the inevitable…
A few years ago the Nicola Naturalist Society posted a wonderful series of articles and resources about some of the butterflies in the Thompson Okanagan area which you should definitely…
One good thing that has come of this unfortunate event is that I’ve been shown what a kind and supportive community of families surrounds Sprouting Knowledge. Thank you. Matthia and…
AS A BOY, I PULLED OUT DOZENS — perhaps hundreds — of survey stakes in a vain effort to slow the bulldozers that were taking out my woods to make…
Twenty education and child care practitioners from across Western Canada were in the Comox Valley last week for a five-day course focusing on how to implement nature-based learning into educational…
“As Dr. Mark Tremblay, the chief scientific officer of the ParticipACTION Report Card says, we have lost the balance between short-term safety and long-term health. In outdoor play, risk doesnt…
The WWF sponsored a green schools series in the Guardian Newspaper Online. Written by Matthew Jenkin this lovely article outlines how “Getting outdoors can pay dividends in academic performance – but…
Apparently going outside is good for your brain. We all knew that right? Well if you’d like to be able to quote some quick facts and studies on the subject…