¿Cómo se ve la cuidado popular de La Tierra durante una pandemia?

June 29, 2020

En LandPaths, el cuidado terrestre impulsado la energía popular se encuentra en el centro de nuestra misión. Nuestros voluntarios regresan una y otra vez para cuidar la […]

What Does People-Powered Land Stewardship Look Like In a Pandemic?

June 24, 2020

At LandPaths, people-powered stewardship of the land lies at the core of our mission.  Our volunteers return time and again to tend the land at our preserves and community gardens across Sonoma […]

Tags: Covid-19, stewardship, Volunteer

IOOBY Goes Digital: How our Youth Team Brought the Joy, Wonder, and Awe of Nature to the Screen 

June 11, 2020

When schools across Sonoma County closed down for in-person learning in March due to the coronavirus, teachers, students, and parents were suddenly faced with a series of […]

Tags: environmental education, iooby, Rooting Youth in Nature

An Update on LandPaths Preserves and Partner Properties

June 3, 2020

LandPaths exists – if for nothing else – then to harness community power to protect healthy land on which to experience and be inspired by nature, where […]

Tags: Bayer Farm, Bohemia Ecological Preserve, Coronavirus, grove of old trees, LandPaths, Ocean Song, rancho mark west, riddell preserve, Sonoma County

Children Still Need Community: How iREAD Outside shifted online during the pandemic

May 13, 2020

Guadalupe Casco, Senior Bilingual Field Specialist, runs iREAD Outside, one of LandPaths’ hallmark programs for children. Recently, she’s taken on the challenge of shifting a completely outdoors-based […]

Neighborhood Nature: Meet a Gopher Snake

April 29, 2020

This photo, taken by LandPaths Education Field Specialist Mineaux Gray, is of a Pacific Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer catenifer) at Ocean Song Preserve. The four-foot long reptile […]

Tags: biomimicry, gopher snake, iooby, Ocean Song, Rooting Youth in Nature

Neighborhood Nature: Meet a Banana Slug!

April 27, 2020

by Jessica Holloway, Senior Education Field Specialist With all this time at home, we’ve been noticing all kinds of cool creatures cruising around outside, like these Banana Slugs!   Use […]

Tags: banana slug, Beetles Project, hidden nature, iooby, neighborhood nature, Rooting Youth in Nature

Staff Share Their Favorite Books about Nature + Culture on #WorldBookDay

April 23, 2020

In celebration of World Book Day 2020 and the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, we thought it would be fun to share a list of LandPaths’ staffers […]

La naturaleza a tu alrededor: encuentra tu espacio especial

April 21, 2020

Escrito por Jamie Nakama, Manager de Programas Juveniles  Traducido por Guadalupe Casco, Especialista de Campo Bilingüe  Esta actividad es parte de lo que hacemos con nuestros alumnos […]

Tags: iooby, Rooting Youth in Nature, sit spot, vamos afuera

Una actualización sobre la hoja de preguntas frecuentes sobre programación de verano y campamentos

April 14, 2020

Queridas familias, Las últimas semanas de aplanar la curva de casos de Covid-19 no han sido fáciles, ya que muchos de nosotros con las responsabilidades de trabajo […]

An Update About Summer Programming and Camps FAQ sheet

April 14, 2020

Dear Families, The last few weeks of flattening the curve haven’t been easy as many of us juggle work and parenting responsibilities, or the financial challenge of […]

Neighborhood Nature: Find Your Sit Spot

April 9, 2020

By Jamie Nakama, Youth Programs Manager This is an activity that we do with elementary-aged students as part of our environmental education program IOOBY. A “sit spot” […]

Tags: hidden nature, iooby, Rooting Youth in Nature, sit spot