
I hope that this February Nature Note finds you & your loved ones well.
If you are new here, and to Exploring Nature with Children, I’m thrilled that you’re joining us! If you subscribe to the blog posts on the website, You’ll receive the monthly Nature Note, which will give you an overview of the month ahead, and also the weekly Exploring Nature with Children theme posts, which I hope will be helpful to you in your studies.

For those of you who are using Exploring Nature With Children, the weeks for February fall as follows:
1st ~ 7th Week 1 Candlemas Week { Candlemas falls on Tuesday 2nd } #ENWCcandlemasweek
8th ~ 14th Week 2: Earth Worm Week #ENWCearthwormweek
15th ~ 21st Week 3: Evergreen Week #ENWCevergreenweek
22nd ~ 28th Week 4: Field Trip Week #ENWCfieldtripweek
If you’re over on Instagram, do pop over and say hello! The Instagram page is very much about community; think of it as your virtual home school co op! Our community uses the #exploringnaturewithchildren hashtag, & also specific weekly hashtags { see above } to enable you to connect with other families working through the ENWC curriculum.

There’s a free ENWC calendar for the year to download here.
As always, please work the weeks to suit your own circumstances best; these are just my own suggestions!

Seasonal notes:
February brings the rain,
Thaws the frozen lake again.
~ The Months by Sara Coleridge
Special days this January:
- 2nd: Candlemas Day
- 11th: New Moon
- 12th: Chinese New Year
- 14th: St. Valentine’s Day
- 15th: Presidents’ Day
- 16th: Shrove Tuesday
- 17th: Ash Wednesday. Lent begins
- 27th: Full Moon
Happy exploring!
