Arts, Environment and the Child: Walking the Wheel of the Seasons

Nature Table (for spring)

with my son Z (2-1/2 years old) and our friend Madrona (2 Years old)

Part One: Gathering objects from outside (sunday 26 march)

we went on a night walk collecting flowers and buds (that's madrona's papa with us)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part Two: coloring eggs and setting up the nature table/altar (monday 27 march)

sticking little pieces of wet colored tissue paper on eggs, then removing the paper when dry to color them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

putting flowers, branches, eggs, silk cloths and blocks on the altar.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Spring Altar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA