Comments on: I Love Dirt: 52 Activities to Help You & Your Kids Discover the Wonders of Nature http://kidoinfo.com/ri/i-love-dirt-52-activities-to-help-you-your-kids-discover-the-wonders-of-nature/ online guide for parents and kids. fun. facts. free. creative ideas, useful links and events. based in Providence. connected to the world. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:34:59 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Katy http://kidoinfo.com/ri/i-love-dirt-52-activities-to-help-you-your-kids-discover-the-wonders-of-nature/comment-page-1/#comment-3780 Katy Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:50:34 +0000 http://kidoinfo.com/ri/?p=3924#comment-3780 A good one for today (lifted from I LOVE DIRT) is looking closely--really up close-- at trees. We did this while waiting for the bus today and saw lots of freaky (cool) things I'd never noticed--feathery moss, bugs crawling in and out of bark (maybe this is bad news for the tree?), different colors of bark, birds, fat squirrels, etc... A good one for today (lifted from I LOVE DIRT) is looking closely–really up close– at trees. We did this while waiting for the bus today and saw lots of freaky (cool) things I’d never noticed–feathery moss, bugs crawling in and out of bark (maybe this is bad news for the tree?), different colors of bark, birds, fat squirrels, etc…

]]> By: Jennifer Ward http://kidoinfo.com/ri/i-love-dirt-52-activities-to-help-you-your-kids-discover-the-wonders-of-nature/comment-page-1/#comment-3773 Jennifer Ward Wed, 08 Apr 2009 12:38:53 +0000 http://kidoinfo.com/ri/?p=3924#comment-3773 Thank you for such a thoughtful review. It's very humbling to discover this book has been a fun and useful resource to folks who actual use it. So glad. Warmly, Jen Ward Thank you for such a thoughtful review.

It’s very humbling to discover this book has been a fun and useful resource to folks who actual use it. So glad.

Warmly,
Jen Ward

]]> By: Anna at Hank and Willie http://kidoinfo.com/ri/i-love-dirt-52-activities-to-help-you-your-kids-discover-the-wonders-of-nature/comment-page-1/#comment-3747 Anna at Hank and Willie Tue, 07 Apr 2009 14:56:25 +0000 http://kidoinfo.com/ri/?p=3924#comment-3747 Oh, I think I love dirt too. I'd better, with all the dirt I get around here. I'll have to get that! THank you! Oh, I think I love dirt too. I’d better, with all the dirt I get around here. I’ll have to get that! THank you!

]]> By: Jeanine Silversmith http://kidoinfo.com/ri/i-love-dirt-52-activities-to-help-you-your-kids-discover-the-wonders-of-nature/comment-page-1/#comment-3746 Jeanine Silversmith Tue, 07 Apr 2009 13:26:31 +0000 http://kidoinfo.com/ri/?p=3924#comment-3746 I love this book, too. I try to make a point of reading and following one activity per week, but I also find that flipping through gives me lots of ideas for those "in between" moments. So I'm not just prepared when we're playing outside, but when we're walking to the car, getting the mail, waiting on line, etc. I love this book, too. I try to make a point of reading and following one activity per week, but I also find that flipping through gives me lots of ideas for those “in between” moments. So I’m not just prepared when we’re playing outside, but when we’re walking to the car, getting the mail, waiting on line, etc.

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