by Ellie | Nov 1, 2021 | activities for the kids!!, Etsy shop
So tis the season for gift buying and giving!! But what about looking at buying kids outdoorsy gifts?? Encouraging them to get outside even on the rainy days stops them from merely tolerating the bad days waiting for the good! Being outdoors whatever the weather...
by Ellie | Nov 23, 2020 | activities for the kids!!, Adventures, nature journaling
So whilst we aren’t now on lockdown here in Wales as a whole, I thought I’d help out with a few of our activity favourites over the next few weeks for anyone entertaining the kiddos from home whether you are in lockdown or self isolation or if school is closed!...
by Ellie | Sep 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s leaves week this week and I have found a wonderful web link providing you with all sorts of wonderful activities to try in addition to those I’ve put in the session plans and activity packs!! All these fabulous ideas and loads more collated on mother nature.com...
by Ellie | Sep 6, 2020 | nature journaling
In the whirlwind of preparations for returning to work this week the journaling slipped somewhat and I have lots to catch up on! Some things I have to write up This seems to be a really amazing year for acorns!!! Absolutely masses of them!! A giant clam James found in...
by Ellie | Aug 26, 2020 | Musings
So, many people ask us why we often let chunks of grass grow around here!! Well apart from the sheer scale of the mowing here…. here are two pictorial reasons! We are starting to see small areas of real biodiversity appearing in between the mown bit!! One day we...