Have you noticed all the flowers and seed pods growing in our natural spaces. Check out our blog for a quick reference for identifying some of the common plants we find in our WILD CHILD program.

The Magic of Gross Motor Activities for Kids

In a world filled with screens, let’s not forget the importance of keeping our kids moving!

ChildreachSeptember 8, 2023

WILD CHILD: Welcome Autumn

Autumn is here. Read more to learn about what to expect.

Blog, fall, play, Wild ChildNT MortonAugust 31, 2023Wild child, Autumn

Yes to Adventure: Fostering Risk-Taking in Early Childhood

Let’s allow children to take on adventurous play experiences. Let’s get comfortable with being uncomfortable.

ChildreachAugust 3, 2023

HIRING: EarlyON Program Facilitator

We are in the process of hiring an EarlyON Program Facilitator.

ChildreachAugust 1, 2023employment, careers, ece, summer, ldnont

WILD CHILD: Having fun outside when it is HOT!

You can have fun and stay safe outside with your child even in the extreme heat. Today on the blog Tandy share the tips our WILD CHILD playgroup uses to keep having fun when it is HOT!

Blog, play, safety, summer, Wild ChildNT MortonJuly 25, 2023WILD CHILD, Hot Weather, Heat, heat warning, outdoor play

WILD CHILD: What bites, stings or itches in our forests?

We often get questions about which plants and creatures in London are dangerous. Read on as Tandy shares the good news that staying safe is very easy in our area.

Blog, safety, summer, teaching, Wild ChildNT MortonMay 5, 2023Wild Child, outdoor play, bites, plants

Wild Child: Warm Weather Outdoor Play

Some tips for staying safe and having fun outside as the weather warms up.

Blog, family, play, safety, spring, summer, Wild ChildNT MortonApril 28, 2023wild child, summer, ticks, forest safety

HIRING: Finance & Operations Manager

We are in the process of hiring a Finance & Operations Manager.

ChildreachApril 18, 2023employment, careers, ece, summer, ldnont

WILD CHILD: Nature Prescription

Read about the benefits of time outside for mental and physical health.

WILD CHILD Spring Plants: Trout Lillies

Have you ever wished you knew just a little more about the plant and animal life you see when you head outside? Read more with I Spy Trout Lillies

Blog, Wild ChildChildreachApril 11, 2023environmental stewardship, forest, grow, learn, ontario, plants, play, tdfef, wild child, Wild Child I Spy, wildlife

WILD CHILD Spring Plants: Skunk Cabbage

Have you ever wished you knew just a little more about the plant and animal life you see when you head outside?

Blog, play, spring, Wild ChildChildreachApril 5, 2023wild child, outdoor play

WILD CHILD: Building resilience by being outside

Playing outside builds resilience, that amazing ability to bounce back when hard things happen. Read on as Tandy discusses just what that means.

Blog, Wild ChildNT MortonApril 4, 2023wild child, outdoor play, resillence, all weather play, spring

WILD CHILD: Embracing Spring

Have you noticed the weather? Rainy, hot, sunny, cold. Spring brings it all. Read as Tandy shares why you want to play outside in all the weather spring offers.