NATURE WORKSHOP FOR

CHILDREN
The tiny seed knew
that in order to grow, it
needed to be dropped
in dirt, covered in
darkness, and struggle
to reach the light.
-- Unknown

Time spent
among trees is
never wasted.
-- Katrina Mayer

Workshop Details
About: A brief description of the importance of children spending time in nature.
Objective: Goals for children
Facilitators: Sami Hill, LMHC and Shawn McCall-Eves, LPC
Location: Lincoln Parish Park in Ruston, LA / Website: www.park.lincolnparish.org
Address: 211 Parish Park Road ~ Ruston, LA 71270
*Include directions and where to meet in park/pavilion (S-1, pictures on website) once reservation has been
reserved
Date: Saturday, May 23, 2015 / Time: 9:00am to 1:30pm (4.5 hours/Includes a 30-minute lunch break)
Workshop Appropriate For: Elementary school-aged children (5 to 11)
Fee: $_______ / *Please Call: We are happy to speak with you about our sliding scale options!
*Please Note: You are also responsible for paying the park admission fee of $2.00 per person
Bring: sack lunch, water, insect repellant, special items or objects for the fort
Number of Participants: Space is limited to 12 children, so PLEASE CALL IN ADVANCE TO RESERVE YOUR
SPOT!
Parent Participation: Parents are required to remain on-site for children age 5 and 6. Age 7+ can be dropped
off and picked up. All parents are encouraged to participate in the fort building process with their child.
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Workshop Schedule
9:00-9:30 Opening Circle: Introductions and Guidelines
9:30-12:00 Fort Building
12:00-12:30 Team Lunch
12:30-1:00 Fort Deconstruction
1:00-1:30 Closing Circle: Discussion

***Please contact us to register or for more information***

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