Last month, Miss Natalie and I were fortunate to be able to join a community of over 40 educators from around the country that all share a passion for encouraging the innate love that children have for nature. We spent two days with these wonderful people in the mountains right outside of Asheville, North Carolina. The three phenomenal facilitators are all founders of Santa Barbara, CA based Academy of Forest Kindergarten Teachers. Whenever I tell someone that I went to a w