Memorial for a Songbird
This past month, I had the pleasure of taking K-5th grade students out to Moody Park in Claremont for winter enrichment times. Some of...
My favorite places for winter fun
Sullivan County is a great place for winter fun! Now that there is snow on the ground, sledding/skiing/snowboarding/tubing hills like...
We all benefit from being outdoors!
It may surprise many people, but January is my busiest teaching month! This is because some schools make outdoor learning a priority...
Snowy Night
A poem by mary oliver Last night, an owl in the blue dark tossed an indeterminate number of carefully shaped sounds into the world, in...
The Subnivean Zone
As I was looking for tracks and signs of animals in the snowy landscape with Bluff Elementary 5th graders back in January, I noticed a...
Stories in the Snow
Who's print is that? may be the question most often asked to outdoor educators when walking through the snow with students. But the...
Learning After Hours
Afterschool programs are a great way to get kids outdoors exploring the world around them. Especially in winter! A little patch of...
Winter Field Days
Yes, your students can go outside and learn all year long, even in winter with snow on the ground. Just before the Christmas break,...
