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Among the Ferns, At Home

Jun 16, 20226 min read

5 Tips to Make Gardening with Baby Fun for Everyone

If you're an avid gardener with kids, you likely already have your tried and true methods for getting out to the beds with baby tagging...

Jun 12, 20226 min read

10 Ways to Celebrate Summer Solstice with Baby (or kids of any age!)

Building seasonal celebrations into your family culture promotes nature connection and is just plain fun. With Summer Solstice around the...

Jun 9, 20224 min read

Flower Pound Printing So Easy a Kid Can (Almost Independently) Do It!

Flower pounding is an easy way to capture the beauty of spring and summer flowers on a piece of clothing, bandana, or just a piece of...

Jun 8, 20224 min read

Eco Kids Paint: Yay or Nay?

Eco Kids paint is food safe finger paint made just for your little ones. We used colors that we noticed growing in the garden. Building...

Jun 6, 20224 min read

Frogs, Eggs, and Sensory Play...Oh My!

So your child is showing interest in frogs, what do you do? Get into some sensory play, of course! Building nature connection doesn't have t

Jun 1, 20223 min read

Nature Note: We Have Babies!

How to safely observe and support the growing bird families in your nature neighborhood. If you've been following along on my Instagram,...

Jun 1, 20222 min read

Welcome to Among the Ferns, At Home!

Exploring motherhood outdoors and supporting your family's journey in raising budding naturalists 8 months. It has been 8 months since I...