Creating a Teaching Village in the Forest
A few weeks back, I sent Primitive Pursuits Co-Founder Jed Jordan an email asking for a few spare minutes to interview him about his work up at the Arnot Forest.
Alumni Spotlight: Eric Stone
My heart was pounding. I was covered in quickly drying clay, charcoal, twigs, leaves and I was crouched in a dry stream bed listening closely to the woodland sounds. I was listening to the chickadees calling from the lowest branches of the maple trees. Their two-tone call meant everything was normal. Then they went silent.
Alumni Story: Mary McKean
Primitive Pursuits brings magic into people’s lives by meeting them where they’re at and connecting them to the natural world in ways that push them to be their most imaginative, present, and uninhibited selves.
Tools of Mentoring
Here are some of the tools of mentoring we use when working with young people. You can use them too.
Let’s Go Tracking
News from the winter woods with Ithaca Forest Preschool and Homeschool