Written by intern, Ariana Zimney When I was younger, I always had a yearning for seeking the world around me and learning as much as I could from it. From middle school summers spent playing in the woods behind my … Continue reading
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We are standing now in the midst of a great ocean of living things. The tide is high right now, but starting to flow southward. Our location on the edge of a Great Lake in the middle of the continent … Continue reading
Written by Jessica Johnsrud, Education Coordinator At Woodland Dunes, we often talk about the importance of spending time outdoors. Taking time to notice nature is healthy for everyone and especially important for young children. Many parents and caregivers express a … Continue reading
Most people that I know enjoy being outdoors, and feel that it is good for them to do so. Like other aspects of nature, it is interesting to study the interaction of people and the world around them and examine … Continue reading
This article was written by Mikayla Opichka, Woodland Dunes education intern and student at Silver Lake College. When I feel upset or overwhelmed, I love going for a nature walk, listening to the birds singing and the sounds of crunching … Continue reading