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The children were part of the Capitol Junior Rangers program, a statewide initiative for children aged 7 to 12 to learn about ...
During the garden's Guardians of the Green & Seed Swap event, kids learned more about seeds and trees by planting acorns, embarking on a scavenger hunt, and getting a special visit from the Lorax.
Nizhal, a voluntary organisation working towards conservation of tress, organised a storytelling session for children at Kotturpuram Tree Park recently. During the programme, children learnt about ...
The children’s classes are perfect for kids ages 8 to 14 who are up to the challenge of using their own leg, core, and arm strength to pull themselves up into a tree using a moving-rope system.
FRANKLIN – About a dozen fifth-grade students crowded around Michael DeMain and a 175-year-old maple tree in the forest preserve surrounding the Wehr Nature Center in Franklin, eager to collect ...
Family trees are a fantastic way to introduce your children to their ancestry and the story of their family. They’re also very helpful for tracking health problems over the course of generations.
There are multiple woodsy places across the U.S. where families can dig into how and why earlier Americans harvested and processed trees. Kids learn about both the science and the economics of ...
Trees communicate. They migrate. They protect. They heal. We climbed into the NPR archives to find some of our favorite arboreal fiction, nonfiction, and kids' lit — get ready to branch out.
Trees are often seen as a health and safety risk, whether from Many schools have banned pupils from climbing trees as a result. Beyond that, trees are often seen as an optional “nice-to-have”.
The 60 children split into groups of five or six and dug into the dirt. In those holes, they would plant 25 fruit trees, including apples, apricots, nectarines, pears and pomegranates, which ...