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Nooshin Razani // Access to Nature: A Vital Tool in Coping with Life’s Traumas
Nooshin Razani is a pediatrician at Children’s Hospital & Research Center in Oakland and a Senior Fellow at the Institute at the Golden Gate in San Francisco. She is the mother of three young children, with close extended family relationships. … Continue reading
NETWORK POWER! Fundamentals of Grassroots Network Weaving for the Children & Nature Movement
Avery Cleary, member of the Children in Nature Leadership Group, wrote this guest blog for the Children & Nature Network. We are posting an introduction and link to the original posting as an update on our recent work with network … Continue reading
Green Schoolyards as Paradigm Shift
Public school districts are one of the largest landowners and serve more than 50 million pre-kindergarten to 12th grade students each year In the US. Greening school grounds is clearly a leverage point In connecting children with nature as part … Continue reading
Rue Mapp // A Moment of Revelation: Outdoor Afro
Rue Mapp, founder of Outdoor Afro, was named a Hero in Backpacker Magazine, honored as part of the Root 100 of the top black achievers and influencers for 2012, and received the Josephine and Frank Duveneck Award for her humanitarian efforts. … Continue reading
Network Building for Social Change
The Children in Nature Collaborative helps develop the conditions for innovative work by playing a significant role in developing intentional networks and leadership in the Bay Area and across the greater movement. We work with grassroots leaders to advance the … Continue reading