“Encouraging a child to go outside in all weather builds resilience, but more importantly it saves them from spending their life merely tolerating the ‘bad’ days in favour of a handful of ‘good’ ones – a life of endless expectations and conditions where happiness hinges on sunshine.”
"Children deserve to grow and learn in a place & alongside a force that is as wild and alive as they are."
- Nicolette Sowder
Belief
"To raise a nature-bonded child is to raise a rebel, a dreamer, an innovator… someone who will walk their own verdant, winding path."
- Nicolette Sowder
Personal Growth
"Show the children every winged thing. The bees, dragonflies, queen ants, bluebirds, luna moths & swallowtails. Creatures that inspire them to defy gravity."
- Nicolette Sowder
Inspiration
"Children deserve to grow and learn in a place and alongside a force that is as wild and alive as they are."
- Nicolette Sowder
Growth
"If we want our children to move mountains, we first have to let them get out of their chairs."
- Nicolette Sowder
Education
"We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated."
- Maya Angelou
Resilience
"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."
- Winston Churchill
Resilience
"Criticism is the best sign you’re onto something."
- Michael Lopp
Resilience
"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."
- David Brinkley
Resilience
"We are really competing against ourselves. We have no control over how other people perform."
- Pete Cashmore
Resilience