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We are grateful for the privilege to live, work, and play on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks and Wei Wai Kum First Nations and acknowledge the rich culture of the people of the Pentlatch, E’iksan Sahtloot and Sasitla peoples.

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Ages Walking – 36 Months

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Painting with Mud

by jarrettkrentzel | Mar 29, 2020 | HIH Outdoor Activities

Painting with mud is so therapeutic. You can paint with mud using tools but it’s most memorable when you use you fingers!

Plan a Nature Scavenger Hunt

by jarrettkrentzel | Mar 29, 2020 | HIH Outdoor Activities

Kids love the idea of finding treasure, and a scavenger hunt is a fun way to help kids notice their surroundings in a new way.

Threading Beads onto Feathers: Fine Motor Play and More

Threading Beads onto Feathers: Fine Motor Play and More

by jarrettkrentzel | Mar 29, 2020 | HIH Outdoor Activities

Threading beads onto feathers is such a wonderful way to get your toddler or preschooler building their fine motor skills. The bright beads and pretty feathers are bound to get their attention.

Kid Friendly Nature Activities

Kid Friendly Nature Activities

by pwvorster | Mar 23, 2020 | HIH Outdoor Activities

A collection of great nature activities you can do around home.

Match Nature’s Colours

Match Nature’s Colours

by jarrettkrentzel | Mar 22, 2020 | HIH Outdoor Activities

f you have leftover paint chips from a home improvement project, try to match the colours on them with something in nature. You can also make your own “colour chips” using crayons or colored pencils on index cards.

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gilakas’la čɛčɛ haθɛč, We respectfully acknowledge that we live, work and play within the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks and WEI WAI KUM NATIONS.

Our Nature Programs
\

Nestlings Program

Ages Walking – 36 Months

\

Early Years Programs

Ages 2.75 – 5 Years

\

School Age Programs

Ages 5 – 15 Years

\

Spring Break Programs

Ages TBA Years

\

Summer Camp Programs

Ages 3 – 9  Years

About Our Program
\

What is Nature Education?

\

Learning Environments

\

Our Philosophy

\

Our Curriculum

\

Our Nature Educators

\

Early Years Program Calendar

\

Consultation Services

\

FAQ

\

Additional Resources

News
\

Employment Opportunities

\

Hand-In-Hand In the News

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Hand-In-Hand News

Make a Donation!
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Our In-House Subsidy Fund

Contact
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Contact Us

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