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Nature Journaling #21: Describe Your Day Using the Weather

04/18/2020 8AM All, Nature Journaling, Parks at Home for Kids

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

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Replay: All About Frogs & Toads

04/17/2020 11AM All, Parks at Home for Kids, Parks at Home for Grownups, Videos, Nature Academy

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff! Today, Education Manager Julie and her enthusiastic recruits share the sounds frogs and toads make. You’ll also meet a few frogs and toads up close.

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Coloring Page: The ABCs of Ohio Plants & Animals | L

04/17/2020 8AM Coloring Pages, All, Parks at Home for Kids

We’re giving you some fun coloring activities! Here, you’ll find a fun coloring sheet featuring the ABCs of Ohio’s native flora and fauna.

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A close-up of a tree trunk shows the different shades of brown. The tree also has an identification tag on it.

Nature Journaling #20: Talk to a Tree

04/17/2020 8AM All, Nature Journaling, Parks at Home for Kids

Want to create a nature journal with your child? Grab some paper and a pencil, step out the front door and use this prompt.

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Video: Fairy Garden Friday #5 | In Tents

04/17/2020 7AM All, Parks at Home for Kids, Videos, Fairy Garden Fridays

Join us every week for Fairy Garden Friday! We’ll share tips on how to create your own fairy garden from scratch, as well as ideas to add to the garden you already have!

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Replay: Classifying Animals

04/16/2020 11AM All, Parks at Home for Kids, Parks at Home for Grownups, Videos, Nature Academy

Join us on our Facebook page Mondays through Fridays at 10 a.m. for a live video with Great Parks staff! Today, Nature Interpreter Eric sits down to share all about how to classify vertebrates. You’ll even meet a few of Ohio’s finest native wildlife.

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A close-up of a tree trunk shows the different shades of brown. The tree also has an identification tag on it.

Trail Hunt: Wood Duck Trail

04/16/2020 8AM All, Parks at Home for Kids

The seasons are changing in Southwest Ohio. Can you find these emerging signs of spring next time you’re on the Wood Duck Trail?

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What’s Your Ideal Earth in 2070?

04/16/2020 8AM Parks at Home for Kids, Parks at Home for Grownups, Going Green, From the Field

What would you like the earth to look like in 50 more years? We’re celebrating Earth Day’s 50th anniversary in just a few days, and we need your help!

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