What is the power of a story and storytelling? Take time to develop your personal story, learn how your personal experiences serve as a connection to your culture and community narrative, and practice telling those powerful narratives in a way that encourages those who hear it to join in action. ABOUT THE SERIES Young leaders […]
Join C&NN and PlayCore for an encore screening of this stirring program featuring author Heather McGhee and her mother Dr. Gail C. Christopher. What might racial healing look like for the movement to connect children and nature? Join Dr. Gail C. Christopher and daughter, author Heather McGhee for a stirring conversation on the impacts of […]
Join C&NN and NRPA for an encore screening of this stirring program featuring author Heather McGhee and her mother Dr. Gail C. Christopher. What might racial healing look like for the movement to connect children and nature? Join Dr. Gail C. Christopher and daughter, author Heather McGhee for a stirring conversation on the impacts of […]
Culture is a shared set of practices and traditions that characterize a society or group of people. Culture shapes our connection to the outdoors and to each other. Join fellow young leaders to share culture, gain an appreciation for and celebrate cultures similar and different than their own, and begin to understand how to connect […]
The Children & Nature Network is proud to introduce the Trailhead, an online community of children and nature champions launching in mid-June 2021. The Trailhead is your place to: Connect […]
Leadership involves an understanding of self and purpose, then inviting people to work alongside you towards a common goal. During this session, you will participate in exercises to support self […]
Thursday, June 10 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm CDT What might racial healing look like for the movement to connect children and nature? Join Dr. Gail C. Christopher and daughter, […]
Through Cities Connecting Children to Nature, an initiative of the Children & Nature Network and the National League of Cities, we have seen individual cities across the U.S. successfully implement […]
Tuesday, May 11 12:00 pm – 2:30 pm CST Intentional integration of youth development with nature experiences amplifies the benefits of each and produces new outcomes for youth to reach […]
Explore the Thriving Together framework and learn about transforming inequitable systems and developing shared commitments to well-being.
Meet up with fellow leaders in the movement to connect children and nature at our next Networking Mixer.
Explore the best practices in creating inclusive messaging and effective communications to support children and nature programs.