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BOOK: Rainy Day Kids Adventure Book
For many of us the rainy season is either here or soon upon us. It can be difficult to muster the energy for getting outside with kids when it’s pouring out. The advice and suggested activities in this new book … Continue reading
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BOOK: There’s No Such Thing as Bad Weather & GIVEAWAY!
Last spring when I attended the annual Children & Nature Network conference in Vancouver, B.C., I met Linda McGurk, a Swedish-born, Indiana-living freelance journalist and mother of two girls who writes the blog Rain or Shine Mamma. We had been … Continue reading
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BOOK REVIEW: Whatever the Weather: Science Experiments and Art Activities that Explore the Wonders of Weather
I am delighted to see this book come to fruition. For perhaps a year now I have been following the authors’ blog, Twitter, and Facebook page/group Mud Puddles to Meteors, as well as one of the authors on her own Instagram. They … Continue reading
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Wednesday photo of the week: hail at OMSI
We were at OMSI getting dinosaur figurines to put on top of cupcakes for Patrick’s birthday party this weekend, and it started to hail pretty good on us. Immediately Patrick tried catching clumps to eat…
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