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Today the winners of the National Park Foundation Junior Ranger Essay competition were announced. The winners have some interesting things to say. What do we learn when kids write about our National Parks? Take the essay from overall winner Skyler Baldwin of California Google’s doodle contest is up for voting until Monday, May 18th. There are several nature doodles to look at – I think you will enjoy them. You can see all of the doodles at the Doodle4Google voting page. If you are not familiar with the Doodle 4 Google contest, the entries are submitted by children in [...] One of the simple nature activities I remember from my childhood is flower pressing. Nowadays you see all kind of commercial devices to use for pressing flowers, but flower pressing can be done simply and for free with just a few basic materials you’re likely to have on hand at home. Personally I use paper tissues [...] Spring is coming quickly – today here it is warmer outside than in the house. I have lots of windows open. The air smells wonderful and I can hear the cardinals and a black-capped chickadee as I type. A favorite spring project of mine is to put tree twigs in a jar. I’m curious about how [...] Kid Playing in the Water by blmurch Living, as I do, slap dab in the middle of the USA it’s hard for me to feel the sea. It’s hard to imagine being any further from the sea (or ocean, as folks here tend to call it). You know, people tell me here that their kids have [...] |
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