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September 17, 2010
1pm - 4pm
Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL
There is good evidence that most outdoor experiences in the United States begin at local neighborhood parks. For families with children under six, a playground can be an especially popula...
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Capstone Team (l-r): Kirk Anne Taylor, Professor Mary Feeney,
Sophia Magill, Ken Woodhouse, and Karen Mason-Smith
The LNCI Consortium is pleased to announce the results of the Capstone Education Committee Report completed by four Master of ...
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Participate in the Lake Barrington Spring Has Sprung Sprint 5K walk/run May 1st at 9:00am. Help families in need. Bring a donation for the Cuba Township Food Pantry and receive a free Arbor Day tree seedling.
5K Race &&n...
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The LNCI Consortium initiative has been selected as a University of Illinois, College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs, Department of Public Administration “Capstone Project”. This is a real honor!
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Save the date: Feb. 25 at 7:00 p.m. Barrington High School
Dr. Ken Ginsburg to speak at "H.E.R.E in Barrington" program. His recent book Building Resilience in Children and Teens, published by the American Academy of Pediatrics,...
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Local healthcare professionals continue to get involved in the LNCI movement. Check out two recent announcements.
Advocate Good Shepherd Article: Hospital Partners with "Wilderness, helps kids"
Dr. Everett Weiss' Article in Quinte...
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The Chicago Wilderness organization offers a wealth of information and news in their monthly bulletin. Check out the latest bulletin for more details. Read More
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The LNCI Consortium would like your input. We invite adults caring for children to participate in a survey. Your participation will help us measure the community's current level of awareness about the health benefits of connecting children with...
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Volo Bog State Natural Area is seeking print entries for its 23rd Annual Nature Photo Contest. The contest is open to all amateur Nature Photographers
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We need your keen eye and quick fingers! As you may know, we have live cameras positioned at active bird nests all around the country. ...
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Create memories this summer as you get out into nature and see wildlife – in your backyard, at your local park or at a nearby national wildlife refuge. ...
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Create memories this summer as you get out into nature and see wildlife – in your backyard, at your local park or at a nearby national wildlife refuge. ...
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Check out the latest newsletter from the Children & Nature Network. This month C&NN features updates from the grassroots. Read the complete newsletter here....
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Local government entities have passed resolutions to support the Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights and to declare June Leave No Child Inside Month. They are Deer Park, Barrington, Fox River Grove, Lake Barrington and Cuba Township.
This same action was p...
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Local government entities have passed resolutions to support the Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights and to declare June Leave No Child Inside Month. They are Deer Park, Barrington, Fox River Grove, Lake Barrington and Cuba Township. ...
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Great news!!! The Illinois General Assembly passed a joint resolution supporting the Chicago Wilderness Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights and officially designating June as "Leave No Child Inside" month in the State of Illinois! You can find the...
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The winged beauties of Illinois have returned and are in the process of laying eggs, hatching into caterpillars, and metamorphosing into colorful butterflies. To coordinate with June designated as Leave No Child Inside month, ...
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Check out the latest newsletter from the Children & Nature Network. In the May issue you'll find articles on Richard Louv, Eco Club and Early Angels, Conservation Corps, and much more....
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REI's Passport to Adventure program begins May 11. Stop into REI anytime beginning on May 11th to pick up a complimentary adventure journal for your child.
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The Chicago Wilderness organization offers a wealth of information and news in their monthly bulletin. Check out the latest bulletin for more details. Read More...
