Miami Valley Leave No Child Inside

https://www.childrenandnature.org/resources/fnn-were-all-looking-for-the-same-moon/

We’re all looking for the same moon | Children & Nature Network From India to San Francisco, Yakuta Poonawalla finds spiritual and human connection in nature. Read how parks can create belonging across cultures.

https://www.childrenandnature.org/event/advancing-nature-based-early-care-education-tools-policy-and-collaboration

Advancing Nature-Based Early Care & Education: Tools, Policy and Collaboration | C&NN Discover a new Nature in Early Childhood Toolkit and learn how policy, practice, and collaboration are advancing nature-based early care.

Register for the upcoming Project WILD & Aquatic WILD Workshop On June 9th here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=xPz4UNiUB0-E6zbtV8fIosXBkarbmFRMgPhazu7foCNUQzE5MTkxMDgxUDVTQUJRNDlNWEI4TjFWNi4u&origin=QRCode

The new 5 R’s

Space is limited for the 2026 Sinclair STEM Summer Camp!

This is a two-week-long, dynamic and hands-on experience designed to spark your curiosity in STEM careers and prepare you for future success.

Students interested in all areas of STEM are encouraged to apply! The application closes April 15th. https://forms.gle/hPcpvqdRCdWNqYky7

It is that time of year and they are out!

Ticks are common in natural areas, especially during the warmer months. So, as the weather warms up, we want to remind you:

• Stay on designated trails
• Wear light-colored clothing to make ticks easier to spot
• Use insect repellent if you plan to be in grassy or wooded areas
• Always check yourself, children and pets for ticks after your visits

Take these few simple precautions and be tick smart this season!

A proposed big data center ban in Ohio clears hurdle, with a ways to go At its Thursday morning meeting, the Ohio Ballot Board voted unanimously to leave the recently proposed “Prohibition of Construction of a Data Center” amendment intact.

Check out the 2026 Rooting Childhood in Nature Webinar Series from NC State

18th NLI Design Institute and 25th Anniversary Celebration! | NLI The 18th NLI Design Institute lives on! Rooting Childhood in Nature Webinar Series. Rooting Childhood in Nature was the 18th Design Institute & Exhibition theme, celebrating NLI’s 25th Anniversary, now reprocessed, with support from our sponsors, as a bi-monthly, free webinar series showcasing the...

April is Native Plant Month! Warren County Soil and Water Conservation District has a site with some resources to get you started!

Ohio Native Plants A healthy and diverse ecosystem is important for clean air and water, soil stability, and critical food and shelter for wildlife. Whether adding a few native plants to your landscape or substituting...

https://www.wilderness.org/articles/article/11-women-who-made-wilderness-history

11 women who made wilderness history Female conservation leaders helped drive the 20th century conservation movement. We honor 11 of those women who have made a difference for America’s wild lands.

Sign up for the MVCDC reading challenge!
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