Charlotte Mason encouraged supplementing informal nature walks with incidental, natural object lessons which sharpen a child’s observational skills with gentle,…
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Backyard Nature Study | Sit Spot
My Autumn garden has been surprisingly busy with insects. I was impressed with my Sunset daisy which has been a…
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Seed Display Board
Lately, I’ve been thinking of activities to do with my grand-daughter and support my daughter as she begins her preschool…
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Mother’s Day Cards
I was given a flower press some years ago and I’ve had a little fun collecting flowers from my backyard…
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Autumn Leaf Prints
While Little Pumpkin, Peanut and I were creating the Autumn Leaf Display Board, I remembered an Autumn Leaf Print I…
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Autumn Leaf Board
I never tire of noticing the amazing shades of plum, gold, tan and auburn in autumn leaves as they fall…
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Backyard Nature Study | Tomatoes
We’ve turned our focus on nature study into the backyard as we stay home and safe. Our cherry tomatoes self…
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Easy Backyard Nature Study
Are you dreaming of wholesome, educational and enjoyable nature study activities with your children?
Kangaroo Apple
The Kangaroo Apple is also known as the Bush Tomato. Only when it’s blushing and bursting with ripe, red fruit is…
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Summer Ponding
Ponding is the investigation of ponds to gain an understanding of it’s ecology. The plants, animals and water is observed…
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The Ecology of a Tree
Trees provide food and shelter to many living things and summer is the best time to observe the ecosystem of…
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