Take Me Outside

NEW Outdoor Learning Certification! Become a certified #OutdoorLearning educator @ your own pace w/ this 30 hr online course, starting Mar 4. Integrate the outdoors & your teaching practice w/ effective strategies & resources! 🌲 Early bird rates on now @ takemeoutside.ca/certification/

“The pure joy.” 🧡 Registration is open for the 2025/26 Learning Challenge! Access resources & community for weekly outdoor learning: takemeoutside.ca/take-me-outsid…

Congratulations to Julia for being the third winner in the Explore Food Outside #TMOSummerChallenge with @TakeMeOutside! Julia and her crew have been on a roll – they’ve been cuddling with calves, taste-testing the berries, and helping in the kitchen! 🐮🍓🍳 We have two more bi-weekly prizes before the grand prize draw on August 31, 2025. Prizes include gift cards, t-shirts, hats, and a Farm in a Box Grow Kit! Please note that AgScape prizes are only available to participants located in Ontario. Submit your entries for chance to win at tmosummerchallenge.agscape.ca.

🚨 Educators: two chances to reconnect & recharge this fall! 🍂 Join us for an Educator Wellness Retreat in: 🌾 Saskatchewan – Oct 3–5 at Kenosee Inn & Cabins 🌲 British Columbia – Oct 24–26 at YMCA Camp Elphinstone Registration opens in August! takemeoutside.ca/educatorwellne…

⏰ Clock’s ticking! Super Early Bird registration for #C2C2025 ends soon! 🎙️ Keynote: @MoniqueGraySmith 🗣️ Interactive panels 🌍 Field experiences across BC with @EEPSA and C2C partners Don’t miss this powerful virtual program! Register at c2c-bc.org/registration #PSADay2025

Congratulations to Vayda, our second winner of the Explore Food Outside #TMOSummerChallenge with @TakeMeOutside! This week’s winner participated in Challenges #1 & #4 and gave us a glimpse into their garden! Pictured below we have a Zucchini plant and a Frizzle Sizzle Orange Pansy — both excellent sources for our pollinators! 🐝 🌱🐞 Prizes will continue to be awarded every two weeks with the grand prize being drawn on August 31, 2025. Prizes include gift cards, t-shirts, hats, and a Farm in a Box Grow Kit! Please note that AgScape prizes are only available to participants located in Ontario. Take on the challenge and share your photos with us at tmosummerchallenge.agscape.ca

Just in time for summer adventures, we’ve got two new 5-panel hats in the Take Me Outside Store! ☀️ As always, our merch is proudly designed & made in Canada. 100% of proceeds support our work to get future generations outside every day. 🇨🇦 store.takemeoutside.ca

Congratulations to our first winner of the Explore Food Outside #TMOSummerChallenge with @TakeMeOutside! This week’s winner participated in Challenge #6 where they explored gardening outside. 🪴 Prizes will continue to be awarded every two weeks with the grand prize being drawn on August 31, 2025. Prizes include gift cards, gift baskets, t-shirts, hats, and a Farm in a Box Grow Kit! Take on the challenge and share your photos with us at tmosummerchallenge.agscape.ca

🌱 Kick off summer with our #TMOSummerChallenge: Explore Food Outside, in partnership with @AgScapeON ! Discover where food comes from, complete fun challenges, and win prizes! 📸🍅 Learn more: takemeoutside.ca/tmosummerchall…

🚨 New merch alert! 🚨 Tote bags, cozy hoodies & fun stickers just dropped in the Take Me Outside Store! 🇨🇦 Made in Canada with 100% of proceeds supporting outdoor learning. 🌿 Shop now 👉 store.takemeoutside.ca

I am so grateful to @takemeoutside for hosting their first Educator Wellness Retreat at @CampWenonah. It was amazing to reconnect with nature, participate in a storytelling campfire, dance, sing, listen and connect with each other. I hope this becomes an annual event.

🌿 Huge thanks to our amazing 2025 Outdoor Learning Conference partners & sponsors! 💚 We couldn’t have done it without you, and we deeply appreciate your commitment to outdoor learning.

A few spots just opened up for our first-ever Educator Wellness Retreat, May 30–June 1 at Camp Wenonah in Muskoka! 🌲 Reconnect with nature, self & community. Email info@takemeoutside.ca to claim your spot. Details: takemeoutside.ca/educatorwellne…

📣 Take Me Outside’s Mentorship Program is back! Apply now to be a Mentor or Mentee for the 2025–2026 cycle. Support outdoor learning, build community, and grow your practice. Free to join — apply by Oct 24: takemeoutside.ca/mentorship/

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the 2025 National Outdoor Learning Conference! We’re so grateful for the connection, learning & celebration shared with 450+ passionate outdoor educators. 🌲🗻Share your highlights using #OLConference25

In March, TMO joined Environment Canada & others at the Canadian Museum of Nature to help shape a National Framework for Environmental Learning. After the forum, we gathered 3 unique perspectives from the event. Read more at: takemeoutside.substack.com/p/an-emerging-…

📣 Just one week to go until the 2025 Outdoor Learning Conference! We’re excited to return to the beautiful @banffcentre for 3 days of professional development, idea-sharing, and growth in Outdoor Learning. ⛰️🌲

🌎 Earth Day is an opportunity to pause, reflect, and recommit to caring for the planet — and to help guide our learners in doing the same. Explore our resource list for ways to spark meaningful climate conversations in your learning space: takemeoutside.ca/earth-day-2025/

Join us tonight (April 15) at 4pm PT / 7pm ET for Learning in the Garden—the first in our free virtual spring workshop series with The Outdoor Learning School & Store 🌼 Discover how gardening can support STEM and more in your classroom: 📍 outdoorlearning.com/event/learning…

🌱 Gardening is a hands-on way to teach learners about responsibility and the science behind how things grow. Join us April 15 at 4 pm PT for Learning in the Garden — a free virtual workshop in partnership with Outdoor Learning School & Store. outdoorlearning.com/event/learning…

🌲🧘‍♀️ Reminder: Registration for our first-ever Educator Wellness Retreat opens tomorrow (April 8) at 8am ET! Join us May 31–June 1 at Camp Wenonah in Muskoka for a restorative weekend. Spots are limited! 📍Info: takemeoutside.ca/educatorwellne…