We've been going on adventures into the majestic autumn forest. On our walks down the big creek we've discovered more "tree caves"...

Moss makes everything a bit more magical, and the kids were excited to build a village of fairy houses on our lovely patch of moss by the...

September was very dry and we were all noticing that the ponds in the big creek were getting smaller each day and the minnows were...

There was some talk about volcanoes during class one day. So we challenged the kids to work together to make volcanoes in the sandbox...

Our new school year is off to a great start! We've been seeing lots of wildlife and playing games that help us get to know each other...

We've been enjoying the warmth and spending lots of time swimming and splashing in the creek this month. Toads seem to be everywhere and...

We've been spotting frogs, a luna moth, water snakes, salamanders, a box turtle, grubs and worms, snails, and a robin's egg that fell...

April has brought lots of rain, creating mud puddles, flowing waterfalls in the creeks, and filling up the mud kitchen rain barrel which...

There has been a lot of interest in weapons play the past couple weeks, so we wanted to share a post about this type of play, explaining...

We've been building a fairy village by the big mossy oak tree, making fairy pools along the edge of the creek, experimenting with big...