Leave No Trace principles are at the core of responsible outdoor recreation, emphasizing the importance of minimizing our impact on the environment. However, as outdoor enthusiasts increasingly adopt these principles, questions have arisen about their effectiveness and potential harms.

I had so much fun putting together this list of children’s books exploring nature. Books are a great way to spark curiosity in children and teach them about the great outdoors. The following books are best for children ages 3 – 8.

Spring is fast approaching and it’s an exciting time for foragers! Everything is coming back to life after a long and dormant winter. In time for spring, I’ve created a journal to help you keep track of your seasonal foraging.