02/09/2026
I'll be giving a book talk at this conference! I'd love to see you there!
Check out our 2026 Conference Keynote Speaker!!
Dan Hinderliter is Associate Director of State Policy for Advance CTE. Through his role, he supports state leaders of Career Technical Education through grant support, technical assistance, and resource development, including spearheading the modernization of the National Career Clusters Framework. He recently wrapped up multiple projects connecting CTE to the green workforce, including a project with DDOE to advance environmental literacy in CTE programs.
February is CTE Month in Delaware!!
Register today: https://2026DAEEconference.eventbrite.com
11/03/2025
Creating Outdoor Spaces That Connect Children to the Natural World — I’ll Be giving a talk on Thursday 11/6 at 7 p.m. via Zoom hosted by Register at their website!
10/27/2025
Excited to announce an upcoming book talk-- my first officially in Pennsylvania (but actually on Zoom)! Thursday, November 6 at 7 pm sponsored by 'sHillWildflowerPreserve
Creating Outdoor Spaces that Connect Children to the Natural World with Nancy Striniste (November 6, 2025) - Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
Nature play can awaken children’s senses, challenge their bodies, inspire their imaginations and build self-confidence. In order to grow up healthy and happy, children need abundant, unstructured time to play and explore in the natural world, but today’s children rarely have the opportunity to r...
10/22/2025
Thrilled to be kicking off a project to bring nature play to early childhood in partnership with . We started with lovely fall day of touring some play spaces around the city. Thanks for hosting us , stoneleigh neighborhood and
08/15/2025
I'm thrilled to share this exciting workshop to be held in my newest nature play space just for Arlington teachers. Follow the QR code or go to BlueSwallowFarm.org/workshops/TLOC to register.
03/26/2025
Thanks to StudioBDC for this great video tour. Donate to their GoFundMe, linked below, so Kinderhaus can have a playground as awesome as the one in this video!
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03/26/2025
Please help this wonderful little childcare program to fund their new nature play space in Cleveland Park.
Donate to KinderHaus Needs You: Outdoor Classroom Project, organized by Cleveland Park Kinderhaus Ltd
We Are KinderHaus! KinderHaus is a beloved family-owned earl… Cleveland Park Kinderhaus Ltd needs your support for KinderHaus Needs You: Outdoor Classroom Project
12/20/2024
This rural town has come together to bring outdoor learning and nature play to their children. You can see the inspiring transformation of their schoolyard in this video. It's been a joy and an honor to work with this beautiful community. (Including my dear friend and colleague Beth Reese who led outdoor learning in Arlington, VA when my son was a kid and now is a West Virginia grandma with a mission 🩷)
Please consider supporting their work.
Donate to Help Us Create Our Wild & Wonderful Schoolyard!, organized by Kate Pacelli
Dear Friends, My name is Kate Pacelli, a parent at Capon Bridge Eleme… Kate Pacelli needs your support for Help Us Create Our Wild & Wonderful Schoolyard!