NatureKids – September 2025
NatureKids – September 2025 Happy back to school and welcome back to another season of NatureKids! This month, we’re exploring the world of salamanders! These amazing amphibians might be small, …
NatureKids – May 2025
NatureKids – May 2025 May: Getting Ready for the Monarchs! May is a marvelous month, full of transformation, much like the life cycle of the monarch butterfly. As the weather …
NatureKids – April 2025
NatureKids – April 2025 April: Celebrating Earth, Spring, and Stewardship Spring has officially sprung, and it’s the perfect time to step outside and reconnect with the natural world around us. …
NatureKids – March 2025
NatureKids – March 2025 March: Discovering Animal Tracks! Snow-covered trails and frosty mornings provide the perfect backdrop for one of the great joys of winter – finding animal tracks! Even …
NatureKids – February 2025
Winter can be a time full of magic, a season that invites creativity, curiosity, and sensory exploration. For February, NatureKids groups were encouraged to embrace the season through activities that engaged their senses in winter. These activities were designed to help participants appreciate winter’s beauty, understand seasonal adaptation, and give a new perspective to winter.
NatureKids – January 2025
In December, we dove into the world of birds with the Christmas Bird Count and this month, we kept the excitement going! We introduced new activities and resources to inspire budding birdwatchers, encouraging kids to observe, explore, and learn more about our feathered friends.
NatureKids – December 2024
December was Christmas Bird Count month, so naturally, our theme of the month was birds! The Christmas Bird Count is North America’s longest-running citizen science project, dating back to 1900. Each year, groups head outdoors to observe and record the birds they see, contributing valuable data to help scientists track bird populations over time.
NatureKids – November 2024
This month with NatureKids: Fall Fun!, Groups were encouraged to embrace the autumn spirit with many themed activities using natural materials.
NatureKids – October 2024
NatureKids – October 2024 This month’s NatureKids theme took flight with a focus on bats—creatures that really know how to “wing it” in the wild! Groups got creative by crafting …
NatureKids – September 2024
NatureKids is back and groups have been getting outside and exploring the colours of fall via… Mushrooms!