Gray Squirrels 2017-18: Week 11- Storytelling and Shelter Building
The woods come alive the day after a warm rain and we had plenty to explore! After a long wander through some new territory, a few...
Gray Squirrels 2017-18: Week 10 - Welcome Back and Welcome Ms. Devin!
We began the day with a warm fire and sharing gratitudes with one another. We also welcomed Ms. Devin to the Nature Connect NC...
Gray Squirrels 2017-18: Week 9-Firing the Clay Creations
Even though it took our clay creations a few extra weeks to dry out, we were excited to see if they survived the fire! The first step was...
Gray Squirrels 2017-18: Week 8 - Macrame & Tinder Bundles
What a gorgeous day in the woods! The morning started out brisk, but warmed up to a fun afternoon with crafts, fire and testing our edges...
Gray Squirrels 2017-18: Week 7- Clay Creations & Wildlife
What a beautiful, warm, overcast fall day! We took full advantage of the weather with pond explorations, making clay creations and...
Gray Squirrels 2017-18: Week 6 - Blindfold Caterpillar & Swamp Explorations
We had so much fun enjoying this unseasonably warm weather at the end of November! It was so warm, there were even mosquitos buzzing...
Gray Squirrels 2017-18: Week 5 - Mapping, Nature Crafts & Fire Challenges
Opening Circle At today's opening circle we shared about a person in our lives that we are thankful for. Some shared about friends, some...
Gray Squirrels 2017-18: Week 4 - Foraging and Natural Pigments!
Natural Pigment Introduction Today at opening circle, after sharing gratitudes, we talked about how the art of painting first came...
Gray Squirrels 2017-18: Week 3 - Bird Language & Fox Feet
Opening Circle We started our Opening Circle this morning with a new song that mimics the calls song birds use with one another to check...
Gray Squirrels 2017-18: Week 2 - Scouting & Stretching Awareness
Opening Circle After sharing gratitudes this morning, and while eating snack, we heard a rustling in the trees. Who could it be? Maybe...