Nature Journaling for Homeschooling – A Live Virtual Parent Workshop
March 21st, 2026
Hey homeschooling parents! Learn how to bring Nature Journaling to your homeschooling classroom from the comfort of your home with this fun virtual event. Explore how to introduce the outdoors through sketches and observations to your kids, all guided online. Perfect for sparking creativity and a love for nature in your daily lessons. Join me for an opportunity to learn this engaging, hands-on experience that makes nature fun and interactive!
Early Bird Discount of 10% off until March 8th. Scroll to the bottom for a link to buy tickets or to find the link to the event page.
Agenda:
Welcome: A Moment of Noticing/ Land Acknowledgement
We begin by acknowledging the land we are each gathered on, honoring the Indigenous communities who have cared for it long before us, and then move into a simple guided observation so you can personally experience the calm, curiosity, and connection at the heart of nature journaling.
What Nature Journaling Really Is
We will talk about what nature journaling is and what it is not. You will learn how this practice blends science, writing, art, and critical thinking in a natural and approachable way.
Why It Matters in Your Homeschool
We will explore how nature journaling supports: Scientific observation and inquiry Descriptive writing and vocabulary development Attention and focus Seasonal awareness Cross subject learning in one simple practice.
A Guided Mini Journaling Experience
You will participate in a short journaling exercise so you can see exactly how to lead one with your child. We will reflect on what felt natural, what felt challenging, and how to support different types of learners.
How to Start at Home
We will cover: Simple supply lists How often to journal Outdoor and indoor options How to adapt for multiple ages What to do if your child resists writing or drawing You will leave with clear, realistic starting points that feel doable.
Closing Reflection + Next Steps
We will end with a simple reflection and help you choose one small way to begin this week.
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