HIRING: EarlyON Program Supply Staff
We are in the process of hiring a number of supply staff for our EarlyON programs.
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Wild Child: Nature's storystarters
Your collection of sticks, rocks, or snails shells is a perfect opportunity to learn new words and share stories. Read as Tandy shares about natural collections and learning.
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Blog , development , fall , family , literacy , nature connection , play , teaching , Wild Child NT Morton September 20, 2022 collections , treasures , nature conneciton , outside , outdoor play , nature's storystarters , found items , loose parts
Wild Child: It's raining, it's pouring, let's go EXPLORING!
It’s a rainy day today. Don’t miss your chance to explore this fun change with your little ones.
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WILD CHILD: Do you know how to have fun in cooler weather?
Are you wondering what outdoor play in autumn and winter will look like? Tandy shares about wet weather clothing.
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Blog , play , Wild Child , clothing NT Morton August 22, 2022 rainy weather , spring , autumn , fall , winter , wild child , raingear , rain gear , rain suit , rain , outdoor play , all weather play
WILD CHILD: Instead of Saying "Be Careful"
To set your little one up for success instead of saying “Be Careful” use a different approach to develop awareness and encourage problem solving. Try saying these instead! See our helpful list of examples below and practice them during your next outdoor play adventure.
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Wild Child: It's okay to be uncomfortable
Read as Tandy shares about the joy of embracing just a little discomfort.
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Wild Child: Wild Poses in the Woods (Medway Valley)
Tandy and Katie have been visiting our Environmentally Significant Areas and taking pictures. This week the visited the Northern section of the Medway Valley Heritage Forest.
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Blog , ESA Challenge , play , stewardship , summer , Wild Child NT Morton August 3, 2022 Wild Child , Wild Poses in the Woods , Wild Poses , outdoor play , ESA , Environmentally Significant Area
WILD CHILD: Finding Nature Hidden in the City
Nature is all around us. Tandy challenges you to explore the crack and look up and notice nature hiding in plain sight.
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Blog , nature connection , stewardship , summer , play , family NT Morton August 2, 2022 wild child , nature connection , outdoor play , urban nature , explore the cracks , look up , birds , plants , weeds
Toilet Learning
Learning to use the toilet doesn’t happen all at once, and it doesn’t happen at the same time for all young children.
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Wild Child: Wild Poses in the Woods (Sifton Bog)
Tandy and Katie have been visiting our Environmentally Significant Areas and taking pictures.
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Blog , ESA Challenge , play , stewardship , summer , Wild Child NT Morton July 29, 2022 Wild Child , Wild Poses in the Woods , Wild Poses , outdoor play , ESA , Environmentally Significant Area
Kindergarten, Here We Come!
Do you have a child starting school in the fall? We have staff, resources, and workshops to help you prepare!
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Wild Child: Embracing the Short Adventure
Is a 15 minute adventure outside really worth it? Tandy shares about the fun of heading outside for short adventures.
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Blog , family , play , summer , Wild Child NT Morton July 25, 2022 fresh air , motivation , outdoors , outside , play , adventure , short adventure
Wild Child: Spend A Week Outside (Pottersburg Valley and Kiwanis Park)
Can you spend some time outside everyday this week? Tandy challenges you to explore the Pottersburg Valley and Kiwanis Park this week and shares some activities to keep you smiling.
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Blog , family , holiday , parenting , play , summer , stewardship , teaching , Wild Child NT Morton July 11, 2022 scavenger hunt , wild child , summer activities , summer fun , summer vacation , play , ESA , park
WILD CHILD: Nature Connection
Spending time outdoors is easier than you think and the benefits build up quickly. Can you spend just 10 minutes outside a day?
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Blog , ESA Challenge , family , holiday , play , science , stewardship , summer , Wild Child NT Morton July 11, 2022 nature connection , nature connection pyramid , outdoor play , nature immersion , wild child
HIRING: Parent Support Coach
We are in the process of hiring a Parent Support Coach.
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Wild Child: Explore a natural space (Medway Valley)
Looking for fun outdoor activities to start the summer. Check out this list of ideas for exploring a local ESA.
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ESA Challenge , family , play , summer , Wild Child NT Morton July 4, 2022 summer , scavenger hunt , outdoor play , ESA , forest , summer acitivities
WILD CHILD: What bites, stings or itches?
We often get questions about which plants and creatures in London are dangerous. Read on as Tandy shares the good news that staying safe is very easy in our area.
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WILD CHILD: Encouraging Kindness in Nature
Tandy shares some of the strategies she uses with children to encourage thoughtful and careful interactions with nature.
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Blog , family , ParentConnect , parenting , play , spring , Wild Child Childreach May 30, 2022 animals , birds , curiosity , education , environmental stewardship , forest , nature , outdoor play
Wild Child Weekend Outside Challenge
This weekend spend some time outside and try geocaching.
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Join us to learn about Ticks & Mosquitos
Join Wild Child Outdoor Playgroup and the MLHU to learn about ticks and mosquitos.
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Blog , parent education , play , safety , spring , summer , Wild Child NT Morton May 24, 2022 wild child , ticks , mosquitos , vector borne diseases , mlhu