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Footprints Conservation Society Kids Zone

    • Organization: Footprints Conservation Society http://footprintseducation.org/
    • Date Published: January 2, 2014

    Footprints Conservation Society is continuously putting together educational programs for children to further the awareness of environmental issues. The programs are designed as fun, interactive lessons that provide children with information and support to make educated choices about how they affect their environment and provide them with the tools to create a healthier lifestyle for themselves and future generations. Environmental Education Programs are currently based in Vancouver, BC.

    http://footprintseducation.org/kidz-zone/

Forest School Canada; Natural Leaders Alliance

  • Author(s): Children and Nature Alliance of Canada (http://childnature.ca/ )
  • Organization: Children and Nature Alliance of Canada (http://childnature.ca/ )
  • Date Published: January 1, 2012

Forest School Canada is a national initiative to promote nature-based education in the early years and beyond. We offer a nationally certified Forest School training program, consulting, policy development, and research. Additionally, we identify and support lab schools as centres of best practice to further support educators in re-orienting their practice towards outdoor, sustainable, and nature-based learning.

The Natural Leaders Alliance is a youth-led initiative of the Child and Nature Alliance that empowers young Canadians who recognize the importance of spending time outdoors, and who want to help engage their communities in nature.

http://childnature.ca/natural-leaders-alliance

Full on Fun Summer Camp Cameron Rec Centre

    https://hin.bcrpa.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/Full-on-Fun-Summer-Camp-Cameron-Recreation-Centre.pdf

Gateway to Nature

  • Author(s): Alberta Parks and Recreation Association (http://arpaonline.ca/)
  • Organization: Alberta Parks and Recreation Association (http://arpaonline.ca/)
  • Date Published: January 1, 2012

At Gateway to Nature, we believe time spent in nature results in healthier and happier people! The Gateway To Nature app, includes Videos from various Alberta Parks. There is also an album Songs for the Willmore that includes eleven tracks that you can enjoy. Some of the videos and music tracks are free. All profits from the sale of this album go to support children and nature programming.

https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/gatewaytonature/id511061370?mt=8

Geocaching 101

  • Author(s): Geocaching (http://www.geocaching.com/)
  • Organization: Geocaching (http://www.geocaching.com/)

“Geocaching is a worldwide outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices. Participants navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates and then attempt to find the geocache (container) hidden at that location. This activity has grown in popularity over the past decade, and is supported by Parks Canada who have published a guide to geocaching at: http://www.pc.gc.ca/docs/pc/guide/geocache/geocache1.aspx.”

http://www.geocaching.com/guide/

Get out Camping – Port Coquitlam

  • Author(s): Chris Eastman
  • Organization: City of Port Coquitlam

https://hin.bcrpa.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/formidable/6/Get-out-Camping_Port-Coquitlam.pdf

Get Outdoors!

    • Organization: HCTF Education
    • Date Published: January 6, 2014

    This new educator’s guide supports teachers in getting their students outside and engaged in experiencing the outdoor classroom. Activities include hands-on mapping, cultural explorations of special places, values exploration and secondary level projects.

    https://hctfeducation.ca/product/get-outdoors/

Get Outside BC

    • Organization: Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society http://cpaws.org/
    • Date Published: January 2, 2014

    “Get Outside BC is a collaborative youth leadership project that aims to strengthen youth attachment to British Columbia’s wilderness by empowering young leaders across the province. The project is a collaborative effort between CPAWS-BC, BC Parks, Mountain Equipment Co-op and Child and Nature Alliance of Canada.Rather than providing a one-time experience, Get Outside BC aims to provide youth with the tools and resources to develop an enduring connection to the outdoors and a lifelong identity as a natural leader. “

    http://www.getoutsidebc.ca/

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