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Earth Day is April 22, 2009. Check out these Earth Day programs for kids:
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Do you enjoy spending time with children? Like to spend your time outside with nature? Willing to learn about the Vehe Farm and its history?
The Vehe Farm Foundation is looking for a few good parents, grandparents, retired teachers, and others
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Do you enjoy spending time with children?
Like to spend your time outside with nature?
Willing to learn about the Vehe Farm and its history?
The Vehe Farm Foundation is looking for a few good parents, grandparents,
retired teachers, and others w...
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Check out recent Leave No Child Inside programs and events at the Chicago Wilderness website. A recent article provides a window into their work connecting children with nature. Updates are posted every month. www.kidsoutside.info/success/...
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Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation, a very good friend of the Vehe Farm Foundation, needs assistance in their ongoing efforts to save injured wildlife. Michael Schudrowitz, owner of the Wild Bird Center of Fox River Grove, sent the following announcemen...
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On February 14th, from noon to 2 PM, Prairie Woods Audubon Society and the Vehe Farm Foundation hosted the second annual Great Backyard Bird Count at Vehe Farm. This event associated with the National Audubon Society was held as part of Deer Park's Leav...
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Illinois Govenor Pat Quinn vows to fight nature-deficit disorder. In a recent press conference Pat Quinn had the following to say. "I recently read a book -- it talked about nature deficit disorder where we should leave no child inside.
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Richard Louv to talk as part of Chicago Wilderness' LNCI initiative. Click here to read more/make reservation...
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Water's Edge Waldorf School: Feb. 26, Where Do the Children Play— Film Screening and Panel Discussion
A new documentary film, Where Do the Children Play?, examines an issue of growing concern among pediatricians, mental health experts, educators, a...
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Who We Are
As representatives of many different sectors of the broader Barrington, Deer Park, and Lake Zurich area, we have come together because of a common interest—connecting children with nature. While this shared interest plays itself out diff...
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The new LNCI portal is now online. The LNCI Community Portal is a new web site for the Greater Barrington, Deer Park and Lake Zurich area. You'll find a constant source of information about the activities for children, learn about childrens activitie...
