Back to Nature School Workbook
Welcome to Back to Nature School
A gentle seasonal rhythm to carry us from summer into fall.
This isn’t a full-blown initiative; it’s a soft place to land.
Back to Nature School is a light, flexible offering for families and communities easing through the seasonal shift. It’s not about adding more to your plate, it’s about keeping connection and outdoor time doable as routines begin to change.
What You’ll Find in This Download:
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Printable, real-life-friendly activity pages
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Mixed-age ideas that work in your neighborhood, backyard, or local park
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Simple ways to keep nature in the mix, without needing a full day or perfect conditions
Use one each week, mix and match, or follow your rhythm. This resource is here to support whatever the season looks like for you.
¿Prefieres leer en español?
De Regreso a la Escuela en la Naturaleza: Cuaderno de Actividades
🌱 Green Tip:
We encourage downloading and viewing this resource digitally when possible to reduce paper waste, but we also recognize that screens may not always fit into your outdoor routine. If printing helps your family unplug and stay present, that’s part of the balance too.
ABOUT OUTGROWN
OutGrown is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit building a world where families with babies and young children can grow up connected to nature and to each other. We focus on the earliest years of life, providing families with the support, community, and resources they need to feel welcome, included, and confident outdoors.
Through volunteer-led communities, nature-based programs, and family-centered tools, we help remove barriers and expand access to outdoor connection. Since our grassroots start in 2013, OutGrown has reached over 350,000 families nationwide, supported by a vibrant network of more than 300 volunteer leaders.
Learn more at WeAreOutGrown.org
EDITOR’S NOTE
Thanks for taking the time to read this piece. At OutGrown, we create content rooted in real life, built to support families, reflect lived experiences, and celebrate the small, meaningful ways we connect with nature.
Every article, guide, and reflection is part of our mission to make the outdoors feel possible, welcoming, and worth showing up for. If this resource helped you feel more confident, seen, or inspired, we invite you to support our work.
Donate or learn more at WeAreOutGrown.org.
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