4 Steps to Great Nature Study

Karen Smith, a nature study enthusiast, shares her insights on cultivating a deeper connection with the environment. She discusses four essential steps: noticing, thinking, questioning, and reflecting. The conversation highlights the importance of multi-sensory observations and encourages curiosity in children. Karen delves into the fascinating world of bird nesting, emphasizing how materials and location affect construction. Listeners also learn how documenting observations in nature journals can enhance understanding and appreciation of the natural world.