In the Muck
Ideas, Inspiration and Thoughts from the Field
Have I Found the Perfect Snow Pants?
It is challenging to find snowpants that fit my body. Is my search finally over?
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So, you wanna work with children outside.
I regularly receive emails from people who want to know how they can start an outdoor learning program or just work with children in outdoor environments. What advice do I give? Well, as with most things in life, it depends! Here are few of my thoughts.
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Did you have fun?
Play is so much more than fun! This question dismisses the complexities of play, we can do better.
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The $169 Stump
One of the big educational supply companies is now selling stumps! In this blog I share my opinion on all this.
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Alberta Child Care Regulation Update
Alberta will have new child care regulation on February 1. In this blog I share any of the updates that relate directly to outdoor play and experiences.
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Moving Loose Parts Outdoors
4 ideas on how to move loose parts in and out of a play space if you don’t have permanent outdoor storage.
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Heading back to School with Outdoor Learning
All the conversations I am having right now with parents and teachers revolve around going back to school in September.
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Outdoor Loose Parts Storage Ideas
Weird shapes and random stuff make loose parts amazing for play but a challenge for storing. In this blog I share a few ideas for storage I have come across in various settings.
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