Take a 'Field Skip'

25 Sep 2008

by Jane Kirkland

in Education, Nature, Parenting

Introduce a new concept to your child's school: the field trip that doesn't cost a dime. More...

Creating a Field Guide to Your Backyard, Part II

27 Aug 2008

by Jane Kirkland

in Nature, Research

From birds to trees to butterflies, there's nature right outside your door! More...

Have A Beach Hour

30 Jul 2008

by Jane Kirkland

in Nature

There's nothing like sand and surf to reconnect the family with the natural world. More...

In Search of Urban Critters

2 Jul 2008

by Jane Kirkland

in Nature, Resources

Under bridges, in parking lots and on city streets -- wildlife thrives where you least expect it, if you know where to look. More...

Take a Cloud Walk

28 May 2008

by Jane Kirkland

in Nature, Play, Resources

Download a free book on clouds and take your kids on a cloud-gazing expedition! More...

Creating a Field Guide to Your Backyard, Part 1

30 Apr 2008

by Jane Kirkland

in Nature, Resources

Here's a great way to hone your child's writing, research and observation skills! More...

Kids and Binoculars

26 Mar 2008

by Jane Kirkland

in Nature, Resources

Good tips to keep in mind when introducing kids to these nature-watching tools. More...

Field Guides for Your Green Hour

27 Feb 2008

by Jane Kirkland

in Nature, Resources

Tips for choosing the best guides for your family. More...