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Nature Storytime from 3/22/25. Enjoy this book illustrated by kids for kids. Each book of the Ninisidawenimaag series guides you on a wonderful adventure with Mother Earth, written in both the English and Ojibwe languages. Use this link for activities on nature play to help you be especially mindful of what you see: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SMTy7pUpR6CqbUhmM-ct2Aocmaan3O1Hs0n1FetbjZs/edit?usp=sharing Join us for a new story about nature and the environment each week, intended to inspire wonder and empower change! For kids to grow up wanting to protect the environment, they first need to be exposed to nature and foster a love for it! Listen to our nature storytime and head out to explore the world!

Nature Storytime from 9/28/24. Learn the story of beloved Otis, a brown bear in Katmai National Park who won over the hearts of fans all around the world. RIP Otis! Learn more about Fat Bear Week, vote, & get resources at https://explore.org/fat-bear-week Join us for a new story about nature and the environment each week, intended to inspire wonder and empower change! For kids to grow up wanting to protect the environment, they first need to be exposed to nature and foster a love for it! Listen to our nature storytime and head out to explore the world!

Learn the steps for planting garlic plus tips on how to store!

Nature Storytime from 9/21/24. Did you know that trees can communicate with one another? Learn all about the underground mycorrhizal networks that make it happen! Find the publisher's Activities & Resources at https://school.teachingbooks.net/media/pdf/activity_guides/61004.pdf Join us for a new story about nature and the environment each week, intended to inspire wonder and empower change! For kids to grow up wanting to protect the environment, they first need to be exposed to nature and foster a love for it! Listen to our nature storytime and head out to explore the world!

Nature Storytime from 9/7/24. Bird Migration is underway! Learn all about the birds that use the Mississippi Flyway (one of the four bird migration paths in the US) as they migrate north in the spring & south in the fall! Check-in on migration at www.birdcast.info! Join us for a new story about nature and the environment each week, intended to inspire wonder and empower change! For kids to grow up wanting to protect the environment, they first need to be exposed to nature and foster a love for it! Listen to our nature storytime and head out to explore the world!

Nature Storytime from 8/2424. Can you solve the forest floor mystery outside of Mouse's house by correctly identifying the scat? Learn scat ID tips & tricks in this week's story! Activities & Resources: bit.ly/HDTAnimalsTracks Join us for a new story about nature and the environment each week, intended to inspire wonder and empower change! For kids to grow up wanting to protect the environment, they first need to be exposed to nature and foster a love for it! Listen to our nature storytime and head out to explore the world!

Nature Storytime from 8/10/24. Learn all about sustainable ways to grow food, from ancient times to present day, by visiting farms from around the world! Story begins at @ 1:05. Additional activities & resources: https://bit.ly/HDTFarmingResources Note: I accidentally skipped a page while I was reading! It included a mushroom farm from Mexico, but unfortunately, I didn't notice until after! My apologies! Join us for a new story about nature and the environment each week, intended to inspire wonder and empower change! For kids to grow up wanting to protect the environment, they first need to be exposed to nature and foster a love for it! Listen to our nature storytime and head out to explore the world!

Nature Storytime from 7/27/24. Summer 2024 was wild with Fireflies! Learn all about them in this week's story, which begins at @1:44. Learn more at: https://xerces.org/endangered-species/fireflies Join us for a new story about nature and the environment each week, intended to inspire wonder and empower change! For kids to grow up wanting to protect the environment, they first need to be exposed to nature and foster a love for it! Listen to our nature storytime and head out to explore the world!

Nature Storytime from 7/13/24. Have you ever dreamed of visiting the land of the midnight sun? Listen to this story of a family that spends summers in Alaska chasing salmon! Story begins at 0:35. Additional resources & activities: https://bit.ly/SustFishing Join us for a new story about nature and the environment each week, intended to inspire wonder and empower change! For kids to grow up wanting to protect the environment, they first need to be exposed to nature and foster a love for it! Listen to our nature storytime and head out to explore the world!