{"id":140,"date":"2020-05-13T12:33:40","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T19:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/?p=140"},"modified":"2020-05-13T12:33:40","modified_gmt":"2020-05-13T19:33:40","slug":"forest-adventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/2020\/05\/13\/forest-adventure\/","title":{"rendered":"Forest Adventure!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A forest adventure with friends is always a good way to take care of ourselves and each other. \u00a0One day, I went with some StrongStart Educators into the forest, keeping physically distant we could still spend time together. \u00a0We planned to create some more friends with sticks found on the forest floor. \u00a0Here&#8217;s what we did to make stick people adventurers!<\/p>\n<p>Found a few &#8220;Y&#8221; shaped sticks,<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-149\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-1.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Arranged the sticks so it resembled a person&#8230;of sorts,<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-148\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-2-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-2.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Used the yarn and fabric we brought with us to hold them together,<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-147\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-3-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-3.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>added some more personality, I mean, fabric pieces,<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-146\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-4-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Step-4.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And then it was time to go on our adventure!<\/p>\n<p>First, a swing in a vine maple to get a good look around&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-143\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Tree-Swinging-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Tree-Swinging-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Tree-Swinging.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then, we danced with the Fiddleheads!\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-145\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Sticks-Jamming-with-the-Fiddleheads-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Sticks-Jamming-with-the-Fiddleheads-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Sticks-Jamming-with-the-Fiddleheads.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-142\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Trillium-Celebration-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Trillium-Celebration-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Trillium-Celebration-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Trillium-Celebration-676x507.jpg 676w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Trillium-Celebration.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and discovered a pink Trillium flower!!<\/p>\n<p>We watched our friend Ricky free climb an old cedar tree (he&#8217;s so brave!)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-151\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Ricky-Stick-climbing-a-tree-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Ricky-Stick-climbing-a-tree-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Ricky-Stick-climbing-a-tree-676x901.jpg 676w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Ricky-Stick-climbing-a-tree.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>and looked for bears in dark spaces! Ah!\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-150\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/LIttle-Stick-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/LIttle-Stick-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/LIttle-Stick-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/LIttle-Stick-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/LIttle-Stick-676x901.jpg 676w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/LIttle-Stick.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then a moment quietly listening&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Dipping-Toes-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Dipping-Toes-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-People-Dipping-Toes.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\u00a0we dipped our tips into a cool stream.<\/p>\n<p>and watched and waited for bugs to wander by.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-141\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stck-People-Bug-Searching-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stck-People-Bug-Searching-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stck-People-Bug-Searching.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Best of all, we found all our friends gathered around some painted rocks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-152\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-and-Painted-Rocks-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-and-Painted-Rocks-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-and-Painted-Rocks-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-and-Painted-Rocks-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-and-Painted-Rocks-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-and-Painted-Rocks-676x507.jpg 676w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-and-Painted-Rocks-1320x990.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-and-Painted-Rocks.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To say good-bye, we sang a song to the forest: a thank you for a wonderful adventure!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-153\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-Shot-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-Shot-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-Shot-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-Shot-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-Shot-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-Shot-676x507.jpg 676w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-Shot-1320x990.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/stride-strongstart\/files\/2020\/05\/Stick-Group-Shot.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hych&#8217;ka, everyone!<\/p>\n<p>Jenny<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A forest adventure with friends is always a good way to take care of ourselves and each other. \u00a0One day, I went with some StrongStart Educators into the forest, keeping physically distant we could still spend time together. \u00a0We planned to create some more friends with sticks found on the forest floor. \u00a0Here&#8217;s what we 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