Becoming quick friends
The bus ride inspired them to take their own pics!
A broken tree brought lots of improvisation.
Ms Koester showing the Osprey wings. While Ms Pieper taught.
Hands on learning ~ I love it!!!!! Wings~ talons~eggs
An Osprey egg
Me and my boy
Taking them on a hike. Teaching them of canopies and floors of the woods. Also about Moss. Looking for birds, especially Osprey.
Hacking shelter for Osprey.
Ms. Pieper teaching the children songs about birds and spring

A little Dramatic Play
Pretend you are an Osprey
They went after Ms Koester an I pretending we were fish!! Too funny.

Our Osprey perched in a tree.
Real Osprey in the Air!!! How exciting!
Eating in the downpour wishing the severe weather would go away.
The children get a safety lesson before we hit the water.
Launching
The water as it rains.
Ray man found a cool rock
Learning about seed pods
Eddie Ray and our friend look for rocks
And it's found Can you pick out the heart shaped rock in the middle
Eddie Ray is excited to finally be fishing. He caught 3 bluegill
A friend caught a sun fish
Zach caught a toad. Such a great 15 year old. He did so well with the children all day.
It's a snail
One last look at the water, Ray man is going for a tadpole! It was a great day. Even the rain couldn't damper our fun. Now Eddie Ray wants to go to my school. He loves Mrs. Taylor. Actually she was suppose to be his teacher this year, then she moved. I love working with her she's awesome. We worked together at Perkins when Dan & I started dating.