Posts in category nature + outdoors

It’s Earth Day (almost!)! Celebrate with us at The Waldorf School of Baltimore on Saturday, April 21 from 10 AM – 12 PM! Weather permitting, …

It’s back! Have you heard about The National Aquarium’s Read to Reef Book Club program with Enoch Pratt Library? It’s pretty (cool). Essentially, elementary school-aged kids who …

Imara? Safara? Willow? Ruby? Opal? Dottie? The Maryland Zoo wants your help naming their new baby giraffe (arguably, Baltimore’s biggest baby of 2017!). Born two …

Every October, my kids start their fall collections: colorful leaves, acorns, chestnuts, seed pods, pinecones and the like. They all fill their pockets every time we …

Planet Earth is blue and there is something you can do too help keep it that way. Join in some cool conservation with 48 Days …

There’s a new addition at the National Aquarium and they’re looking for your help — this little loggerhead needs a name! The baby loggerhead joined the Aquarium’s Coastal Beach …

Have a budding astronomer in your house? One of the most spectacular natural shows of the summer is happening tonight and according to meteorologists, it’s …

What a glorious time of year! Everywhere you look trees and flowers are blooming. Everything is flush and radiant, and there is so much above …

It’s shark week. I don’t know about you, but it seems a little — sensationalized? Regardless of the hype, sharks fascinate kids. They have all …

Ever since we started reading The Very Hungry Caterpillar, the Bug has been infatuated with butterflies. Do butterflies really eat chocolate cake? Why did the …