Connecting kids with nature
nature in the city
This quote encourages us to question: What Is Our Relationship With Nature? See for the first time that tree, bush or blade of grass. We see a tree so many times, to the point that we just tend to take it for granted…. Is…
rice rhapsody – farming
We typically see rice paddy fields flooded with water most of the time as part of the commonly prevalent agricultural practice. So rice farmers are typically heavily dependent on the availability of water – and rainfall of that year for their yield. Suyatri, in…
Meetup with Richard Louv
It was a great privilege to have an hour’s live call with the amazing author of this fascinating book The Last Child in the Woods …worth re-reading every once in a way! Just some of the points discussed… Sharing a few moments of awe…
Science and Nature Workshop 21-May
This workshop was conducted for some children of the assistants / help of a residential community, to acknowledge their value in making everyone’s lives easier. It started with some games where children could try to identify a tree by just the feel of the…
a unique nature retreat at Majakali
Majakali is in the northern part of India, where my daughter and me went on a retreat. Though not actually in the Himalayas, it was exciting to know that it was near it, and one may see the peaks in the distance… …depending on…
Earth Day @ Doddanna Farm
How better to celbrate Earth Day… than with some earthly elements… First we got into groups and collected our different ‘colors’ – different kinds of soil… View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nature Kids (@naturekids_in) Some more illuminating activities after the…
curiosity at vajarahalli
Thanks to the supportive teacher esp Ms. Manju in this school, a kuthoohala session was conducted here, summarized in these videos. It started with some nature… And moved on to science…. This session was possible thanks to the science kits for all children kindly…
kokkare bellur – the village of storks
Ranganthittu in Karnataka is well known for its beautiful bird sanctuary. One not-so-well known place near it is a curious place, a village where one can walk around, and find on the rooftops of a lot of houses, many beautiful birds nesting on them!…
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