The children and nature movement is fuelled by this fundamental idea: the child in nature is an endangered species, and the health of children and the health of the Earth are inseparable. - Richard Louv
nature kids club - 1 day events & school holiday programs
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For earth inspired, nature play kids aged 4 - 12 years
Nature Kids Club & school holiday programs are an opportunity for your child to immerse themselves in an ecological adventure of learning, creativity, play, sustainable living, nature-connection and self-discovery. Your child is joyously welcomed to be part of this safe, inspiring, magical and educational nature playground. With head, hearts & hands, they will have the opportunity to engage in activities to stimulate the mind, body, heart and imagination to explore what it means to be a living, breathing member of an Earth community. Through mindful movement, nature adventures, crafts, artistic expression and interactive storytelling, your child will discover the joy of learning with their whole-being. Experienced and passionate facilitators guide diverse activities, supporting skill development in a broad range of experiences, which can include: + Environmental stewardship. + Mental, physical and emotional stress management. + Self-awareness and resilience. + Mindfulness. + Non-violent communication. + Music, drama, visual arts and dance. ABOUT >>> Each Kids club and school holiday program has a different theme and set of activities following the rhythm of: - Morning circle - Kids yoga & dance - Exploration walk & site check for sun, water, earth and air elements (orientation). - Morning tea (juicy fruit bowls or fruit platter). - Main lesson activity: craft, outdoor play, group or individual projects depending on the event. - Lunch together - Completion of main lesson activity & free nature play. We introduce food blessings to each meal. Permaculture principles & ethics are weaved through each activity. VENUE: Cairns Hinterland Steiner School. WHEN: Dates vary each month, check out image below to see the line up for 2020! WHAT TO BRING: - BYO healthy lunch. - Clothes to get wet in. - Clothes to get grubby in. - Sun smart clothing. - Water bottle. INCLUDED: - Healthy morning & afternoon tea. - Materials for take home crafts. - Facilitated fun. FEE: Kids Club 1 day monthly events. $40 per child for members of the Earth Care Collective - 50% discount $80 per child for for non-members. Book into be part of our Nature Kids Club every month for an extra 10% discount to learn, grow and connect with your Nature Kids friends! Simply contact us to ask for more information. *School Holiday Programs = Depending on the duration of the program, this price will vary. Again, 20% discount for members + another 20% discount for families with more than 1 child attending. Join the Nature Kids Club Group to keep up to date. Nature kids programs run along side our Earth Care events. As a member of the Earth Care Collective, you will get free tickets, invitations & reminder emails of up-coming Food for Thought, Movies that Matter and #skillsforsustainability events! 
All events above will be presented in the Earth Care Collective Event Guide which is emailed to members each month with the awesome e-news updates of how to Gather, Nurture & Grow + the Earth Care Collective Facebook Page.
Dates and Location are subject to change (with notice in writing) depending on weather conditions. |
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