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"As important discussions start to emerge on how we can improve our neighbourhoods post the pandemic, it vital that we remember the voice of children through genuine co-creation. When it comes to designing great neighbourhoods, what matters to children?" Natalia Krysiak
Nurture in Nature has just launched a novel way to encourage and inspire outdoor play and nature connection for families and early learning environments
With their hands on Nature Bus incursions delivering outdoor play and nature inspired learning programs having been put on hold during the COVID-19 crisis, they’ve been thinking outside the box and have been busy putting together little boxes of snail mail nature inspired goodness.
Each month there will be a NEW Nature Treasure Box available with a different nature inspired play and learning theme.
HOPPY in North Melbourne!
Our Executive Director Barb Champion came across this great piece of street art yesterday. How it lifted her spirits!
When it comes to children and play, mud is a beautiful thing.
If you think about it, mud is Mother Nature's original sensory play medium and it's been around since the dawn of mankind - way before parents ever thought about the notion of "sensory play"!).
This gloriously mucky yet versatile substance has been used worldwide by countless indigenous artists, as well as builders and construction experts. This continues to be the case even today.