Author Archives: Linda McGurk

Creating a Nature Table: Nuts and Seeds
February 20, 2014

Nature tables are staples of many Montessori and Waldorf classrooms, and provide an opportunity for...

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DIY Valentine Cards for Kids. These handmade valentines for kids are easy and fun to make! Nature-inspired and candy-free valentines that use upcycled and/or natural materials. Rain or Shine Mamma.
Rockin’ DIY Valentine Cards for Kids

When my oldest daughter started kindergarten I was surprised to hear that they were supposed...

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12
Feb
5 Olympics-Inspired Backyard Games for Winter - Rain or Shine Mamma
5 Fun Winter Olympic Games for Kids

You don’t need to be an avid Olympics enthusiast to have a great time with...

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06
Feb
What Does the Fox Say? Lessons from a Nature Center
February 4, 2014

In all honesty, I’ve never really considered nature centers a place where children can connect...

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Valentine’s Day Heart from Natural Materials

As I think I’ve stated once or twice here on the blog before, crafts are...

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28
Jan