My Services
Teacher Consultation
You need to teach about Vascular plants? Â Monarch migration? Â Animal classification? Predator Prey relationships? Â I can design a program that will fit into your STEM curriculum. Just tell me what you need.
Library Programs
Preschool Programs:
Story Time with live animals
Rabbits, Birds, Frogs, Armadillo, Axolotl, Snakes, Lizards, Turtles
Family Programs:
Animals Around the World
Adult Programs:
Biomimicry: Inspired By Nature
Women of Natural History
Wonder of Birds
Pigeons and Doves
School and Homeschool
I offer a number of classes geared for pre-school through 5th grade. Â The classes can fit into your 40-50 minute class periods.Â
Topics include:
Vascular plants (activity based)
Predator/Prey PPTÂ + activity
Biomimicry PPT*
Nocturnal Animals*
Animal Classification*
Insects**
Monarchs**
*includes animal visit
**best done in Aug/Sept
Garden Clubs
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Programs on Monarchs, Building Habitats, Biomimicry, Women of Natural History, Wonder of Birds, and Pigeons and Doves are available. Please check the Garden Clubs of Illinois (GCI) catalog for updated program offerings.
Summer Camp Programs
I am available to visit Park District camps. Â I can go on outdoor walks with the children, and counselors to show them how to find cool things in nature. I am also able to do nature crafts. Â Park District needs to supply materials for any craft activity. Â Supply list will be given in advance.
Private Events
I bring 9-12 Animal Ambassadors to your event. Programs last approximately one hour. Animals can vary, and the program can be done indoors or outside weather permitting. Contact me for more details on which ambassadors will be attending your event. Most animals can be touched, some can be held.