We just completed a very successful, 3-season–fall, winter, spring–outdoor ed program for The Children’s School in Illinois. For a half day during every season of the school year we reconnected children ages 6-12 to the Natural World. The weather was sometimes “iffy”, but it never dampened the wonder and enthusiasm of the children. They learned to […]
Home-School Education
We continue to work with home-school educators to present unique, high-quality, outdoor education programs for their children. In recent months we specifically designed and presented a program for a northside home-school book club to coincide with lessons learned from their reading of Gary Paulsen’s “Hatchet”. On each of three days in May and early June at […]
Boy Scout Leadership Course
On April 30, 2010 Tim and Ron presented a “Wilderness Survival Skills” workshop to approximately 50 adult leaders enrolled in the Northeast Illinois Council, Boy Scouts of America High Adventure Resource Course. The program called “2010 Powder Horn” was held at Illinois Beach State Park in northern Illinois, and the participants went home with a […]