Nature's Gift!

Do you find yourself searching for those perfect "loose or natural materials" to provoke thoughtful work?
Look no further than the front yard.
Nature provides the perfect gift, an abundance of autumn leaves.
In the hands of young children, the possibilities are endless.










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