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30 Jan 2019Blog, Front Pageby mslfadmin

Severe Cold Weather & Mosquitoes

written by Outdoor Classroom Director, Julia Lunn The good news about this cold snap… it will probably result in a lower mosquito population this summer! Mosquitoes are very sensitive to their environment. Milder winters allows more of the little critters to over winter and survive. Severe …

Prairie Restoration: Biodiversity in Eco-systems, Native Seed Bombs & Healthy Prairies

An essay by Julia Lunn, MSLF’s Outdoor Classroom Director A healthy ecosystem starts with healthy biodiversity; that means a large variety of life! Think about your diet: broccoli’s good, but if you eat just broccoli is that a healthy diet for a growing body? No! It’s …

Ms. Lanni’s Bag of Tricks

We’ve all seen it: our child’s Montessori teacher gets them to do that one thing that we cannot get them to do! It’s magic, right? Not really! You can do it, too! Carolyn Lanni of our Primary division (children ages 3 to 6) recently shared …