Nature School - Aunty time

Next date: Thursday, 19 June 2025 | 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM

Nature School-Aunty Time

Suited for 5yrs - 12yrs. Cost $35 per session.

We have special guests Susan Moylan-Coombs and Caroline Glass-Pattison joining us for an Indigenous Nature School session. Come along to this unique experience with Aunty Susan and Caroline where we will experience Aboriginal culture, whilst participating in a day of Aboriginal educational activities. 

Science Outcomes

STe-1WS-S, GEe-1, ST1-10ES-S, GE1-1, ST2-4LW-S, ST2-2DP-T

Geography Outcomes

GE2-1, ST3-4LW-S, GE3-1, GE3-2

Visual Arts

VAS 2.4, VAS 3.4, VAS3.2, VAS3.2

Nature School provides an opportunity for home school families to add nature play, outdoor skills, sustainability and environmental awareness in their learning activities. The Nature School program is run by experienced environmental educators, with content linked to NSW Science and Technology and Geography syllabus as well as links to the cross curriculum priority of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge.

Activities range from storytelling, fauna encounters, exploring urban bushlands and child led independent play with a focus on developing self-confidence, problem solving skills and risk management in an outdoor environment.

This program is suitable for primary aged children. Children may be dropped off however a parent or carer is required to stay for the program for children aged five or under and for children with special needs. Younger siblings may attend however remain the responsibility of their parent or carer.

When

  • Thursday, 19 June 2025 | 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Location

Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden, 420 Mona Vale Road, St Ives, 2075, View Map

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