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Tag Archives: Adventure
Conquer the Cold
We are super excited about our upcoming ‘Conquer the Cold’ event. There will be so many fun winter activities – and it is FREE! (Donations to support our charitable organization are humbly accepted). Mark January 20th, 2018 on your calendars and … Continue reading
Top 10 things to do support your child’s learning, Forest School Style
Top 10 things to do outside with your kids: Forest School Style! by Leah Edmonds Playing outside with the children you care for is a great way to spend quality time. Here are some tips on how to maximize your child’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, early childhood education, ECE, Forest School, Forest School Canada, Free Range Kids, kids and nature, Leah Edmonds, manitoba, nature education, Outdoor Play
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How to Tobboggan
Since the word got out about Hamilton’s sledding ban, the news and social media have been giving a lot of attention to tobogganing. Calgary has now followed suit, restricting many of their local hills. Stories of severe injury have been popping up … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, children and nature, Free Range Kids, Leah Edmonds, letsgetoutside, manitoba, Outdoor Play
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City Kids in a City Forest – Day 3
Part 4 of a series of posts that share how one Early Childhood Educator and her colleagues bring some of the children in their care to Assiniboine Forest once a week for 6 weeks to offer them an experience with Forest School principles in … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, children and nature, early childhood education, ECE, kids and nature, Leah Edmonds, letsgetoutside, manitoba, Outdoor Play
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City Kids in a City Forest- Day 2
Part 3 of a series of posts that share how one Early Childhood Educator and her colleagues bring some of the children in their care to Assiniboine Forest once a week for 6 weeks to offer them an experience with Forest School principles in … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, children and nature, City Kids in a City Forest, early childhood education, ECE, Forest School, geocaching, hiking, kids and nature, Leah Edmonds, letsgetoutside, manitoba, Manitoba Nature Summit, nature education, Outdoor Play
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City Kids in a City Forest- Day 1
Part 2 of a series of posts that share how one Early Childhood Educator and her colleagues bring some of the children in their care to Assiniboine Forest once a week for 6 weeks to offer them an experience with Forest School principles in … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, General, Uncategorized
Tagged Adventure, children and nature, early childhood education, ECE, geocaching, geocaching with children, letsgetoutside, manitoba, nature education, Outdoor Play
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January Inspiration
Many people consider January to be a difficult and sometimes depressing month. Frigid cold temperatures and few daylight hours can make it tricky to remain optimistic. I must say that this year our warmer temperatures have been making it a … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, Education, inspiration, Nature, playground
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Happy New Year!
Today is the first day of a whole new year. Whether you make New Year resolutions or not I encourage all of you to set aside plenty of time to play outdoors this year. For inspiration I’ve compiled a list … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure, Nature, New Year, Outdoor Play, Playgrounds
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