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Shannon has a M.S. in Geology, is a teacher in a Waldorf School and has background as a children's yoga teacher.

She is passionate about connecting children to themselves and to the natural world.

About Backyard Mama

Backyard Mama's mission is for every child to spend time outside every day.

The intention of this blog is to offer inspiration to do that. Take this tips and tools and use them, or contact me and I can run a program at your center.

Our programs take many forms:
* classes in your school or childcare center
* classes for camps or nature centers
* professional development through conferences and workshops
* professional development designed for your staff
* community workshops at libraries and agencies

We're always excited to design something special just for you!

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April Professional Development Opportunities

Linking to Nature Through Play
In this three part series we will have the opportunity to reach into our own well of wonder and drink in the joy of playing in nature and with the natural elements. We will learn some tricks and tools for helping our children discover their wells.
April 4th, 11th and 18th 6:30- 8:30pm

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