Mid-Season Chirp: Friday Hawks
Dear Nature School Families, It’s amazing how different one fall season can be from the next. With the later frost arrival and fewer high-wind days,… Read More »Mid-Season Chirp: Friday Hawks
Dear Nature School Families, It’s amazing how different one fall season can be from the next. With the later frost arrival and fewer high-wind days,… Read More »Mid-Season Chirp: Friday Hawks
Hello Nature School Families, We have really lucked out this October with beautiful weather! Every morning we’ve been able to start our day with songs… Read More »Mid Season Chirp: Thursday and Friday Chickadees
Dear Nature School Families, It’s amazing how different one fall season can be from the next. With the later frost arrival and fewer high-wind days,… Read More »Mid-Season Chirp: Monday Hawks
Three cheers for a snowy mid winter!! We have been enjoying the snow ‘snow’ much these past few weeks. The Hawks have been skiing almost… Read More »Mid Winter Fun
This fall at nature school flew by! And now we find ourselves fully immersed in a lovely blanket of winter. Ahhhhh. It’s so beautiful. Everyone… Read More »Winter 2020…January…..
This past Friday was our last PD Day Program of the school year! We rounded up the year with a visit from the Mountsberg Conservation… Read More »June PD Fun
The sun has been shining and the sap is flowing. We are having fun collecting it, tasting it (sometimes right from the trees), and boiling… Read More »Sap
Lots of beautiful fluffy snow has fallen over the last couple of weeks which has allowed for continued winter play at Nature school. Tug of… Read More »Fluffy snow….
We survived a week of pretty cold weather! Nature school kids are tough, and not only did we survive, we really enjoyed our real winter… Read More »COLD Winter Weather…
Well, I think it may be only in Canada that we can experience weather like we did this week!! On Monday morning we arrived to… Read More »Good Canadian Weather…
Well, winter has arrived! At least the cold temperatures of winter have. Here at Nature School we are hoping to receive some more snow to… Read More »Winter Semester Fun
We had such a fun day today, on our second PD day of the year. We learned some about migration, hibernation and adaptation. A great… Read More »November 2nd PD Day fun….
There was lots of discussion about Halloween this week at Nature School, not necessarily because it is relevant, but just because it is so much… Read More »Spiders & Soup…
We had a lovely week, weather wise at Nature School, this week. While the mornings are definitely getting colder, we did at least see some… Read More »Birds, Blocks & Spiders…
We were met with a number of different weather conditions at Nature School this week – some rain, wind, a little bit of sun and… Read More »Pumpkin season…
Autumn is in full swing and here, at Nature School, we have been taking notice. The leaves are bright and beautiful colours and are now… Read More »Fall is here…
Rain seems to be the theme of our Tuesdays as of late! Another wet and chilly one today but it never dampens our Chickadee’s spirits.… Read More »Rainy days….
It is the beginning of a new month. The month of October brings with it some beautiful changes in nature as our seasons change and… Read More »October….
Our first PD day camp was a big success and so much fun. We had a great group of kids that were all so happy… Read More »September PD Day
It was a crisp morning when our Chickadees first arrived this morning. Luckily, the sun was shining and the air began to warm up quite… Read More »Getting Settled
It was a very damp morning this morning but it certainly could not stop our little Chickadees from having fun. Despite the rain, we managed… Read More »Soggy Tuesday
Worms were the theme of the day today!! The morning began with circle time around the campfire. The fire’s warmth was very welcomed on this… Read More »Chirp from Monday September 24th
A hardy welcome to all of our little birds that are returning to the nest and to our new little birds! It was so wonderful… Read More »Monday, September 17
What a great day today with all of our Chickadees! It was a very busy morning as we took time to get to know each… Read More »More on Chickadees!
Tuesday, September 18th I had such a fun first morning with our chickadees this morning. It was so wonderful to watch new friendships begin to… Read More »Chickadee Program Begins!
Hello! Things are wonderful here since Nature School as begun for the season! The sun is shining, there is plenty to be grateful for in… Read More »Happy Fall!
Hello! Winter was long, but it seem to fly by! Here I am chirping and Spring Semester has already begun! The first day of nature… Read More »Where did the time go?
There has not been much new in the Daily Chirp – but that does not mean there has not been anything worth chirping about! It… Read More »Lots to Chirp about
This past Monday morning, after a very loud alarm call from a Blue Jay, a Coopers Hawk (could have been a Sharp Shinned – we… Read More »A snail’s pace to the river…
It was a beautiful fall day today! The children are still exploring new spaces on the property. New forests, mini ecosystems, and trees to… Read More »Climbing and questions…
The past couple of weeks the children have been investigating the varieties of beans drying in the veggie, garden, digging potatoes, harvesting carrots and finding… Read More »Grateful
Today the children were turning over the logs they were sitting on during our morning circle looking for bugs! So off they went looking for… Read More »Our Values
There are some very curious, energetic, enthusiastic inquirers in our very first semester of Free Bird Nature School! We began our day around the campfire… Read More »First Day of Nature School!
The August Open House date is now…..up to you! In stead of picking one day for an open house I thought I would allow more… Read More »August Open House!
Hello! Tomorrow is our open house! We already know the weather this summer is crazy so rain or shine, or both, we will be here!… Read More »Rain or Shine….or both!
Hello! Our veggie garden is growing, the wild flowers are blooming & our open house is not far off! I hope you you can stop… Read More »Friday, June 30!
Please join us on Friday, June 30th from 5-7pm for an open house! Come & get to know the school grounds, ask questions about the… Read More »Open House