It’s not news to us here at BCLT that connecting kids to nature leads to good things – for the kids and for our world. Recent studies and articles only confirm what we have watched for the last eleven years with our Jr. Stewards program that kids who connect with nature adopt good behaviors, become…
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This Saturday will be a special day for the Sierra Club and the Bolsa Chica Land Trust. The Angeles Chapter Inspiring Connections Outdoors (ICO) branch of Sierra Club will be bringing a few schools to work at Bolsa Chica for the last planting day of the season. Paramount High School, Paramount High School- West Campus,…
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It’s really awesome to see kids developing leadership and communication skills as they grow and mature. The Bolsa Chica Junior Stewards recently conducted some outreach at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach last Sunday, March 6 for their semi-annual Scout Day. We set up a Bolsa Chica table with lots of pictures and…
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This past week I had the pleasure to interview Danny the Jr. Stewards Coordinator who is in charge of the kids and families during the restoration work days each month. Danny has been bringing the Paramount High School Green Club out to volunteer with the Sierra Club Angeles Chapter Inspiring Connections Outdoors (ICO) section (previously…
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SNAKES!!! Three in a row. After seeing one harmless snake in one full year at Bolsa Chica, I’ve now seen a rattlesnake each of the last two Stewards days. I even named him: Randy–the rattler. In the beginning of July, a couple walking the trails called me over to tell me they saw a snake….
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Welcome kids, parents, and anyone else interested in the Bolsa Chica Junior Stewards to our first blog post! We’re going to use this space to discuss and reflect on what the Junior Stewards are doing. We’ll share highlights of trips and work days. We’ll have kids write blog posts and share their thoughts and ideas….
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