Exploring Math in Nature

Nature is full of incredible shapes and patterns. Mathematics forms the building blocks of these amazing natural occurrences. When spending time in nature, you can easily see how maths are present in plants, trees, water, rocks and even the ground. During your next nature study session, try to see if you or your kids can spot […]

Planning your nature study in Autumn

Exploring nature during the autumn months can be a truly incredible experience. It’s the perfect time to get outdoors and watch how nature changes. Expect to see varying new colours, trees shedding leaves and animals beginning to gather food for the cooler weather.   Here are a few interesting ways you can plan your nature […]

Nature Journaling with Different Ages

Nature journaling is a wonderful activity for families to learn more about nature and to bond together. But how do families or groups, with members that are different ages, embrace the amazing world of nature journaling?   It is important for everyone in a group, regardless of their age, to expand their curiosity and deepen […]

How to get your kids to love nature – even if you live in the city!

Spending time in nature has incredible benefits for both kids and adults. However, it sometimes takes time for little ones to develop a love for nature, especially if they grow up in the city. But luckily, there are some great ways you, as a parent, can implement to get your kids into nature and them loving it. […]

Planning your nature study in summer

Summer is finally here. For millions of South Africans, it’s a time to spend lazy days on the beach or by the poolside. But it is also a wonderful time to spend time in nature with your kids through the interesting field of nature study. Nature study can become so much more enriching if you plan […]

Ways to study nature in Spring

When the winter finally passes, the excitement of warmer weather and clearer skies are enough to make you want to be outside all the time. Nature study is a great way to get out with your kids and experience everything the plant and animal kingdom offers in this beautiful season. Look for evidence of new […]

What is nature study and why you should do it

Nature study is the practical study of the animal and plant kingdom, as well as other natural phenomena. This study can teach you a lot about the natural habitat and behaviour of animals and plants and how they exist together. But why exactly do you want to do nature study? Let’s take a look at […]

African Nature Study

BIRD: BLUE CRANE Our 1st African Nature study is the Bird of Africa: Blue Crane. -The Blue Crane is among South Africa’s larger birds. -The blue crane also known as the Stanley crane is the national bird of South Africa.  Lessons include artist, poetry, drawing, composer and many others to help you and your family to enjoy the […]

Join this term on our African Nature study. It’s FREE.

African Wildlife & Nature 12 Lessons September: Wildlife Animals October: Wildlife Trees & Plants November: Crops, Rocks, Minerals & Night Sky By joining this term you will receive free complete lessons detailed on the subjects, hands-on activities from younger to older children, poetry, composer, artist, drawing, youtube links and learn to do nature journalling’. If […]