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Jackleen Leed

August 21, 2024

Herbalism with Kids: 5 Ways to Cultivate a Kinship with Plants

In CRAFTS, GARDENING, GOOD FOR NATURE, NATURE SCHOOL, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, OUTDOOR SCHOOLS, RECIPES

As parents, one of the greatest gifts we can give our children is a deep connection to nature. Reconnecting with the earth through herbalism is a meaningful way to teach our kids about the wonders of the natural world. Herbalism isn’t just about plants; it’s about understanding our role in the ecosystem, fostering respect for all living things, and empowering our children with the knowledge to heal and nourish themselves from the earth’s bounty. Today,…

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Boy examines cosmo flower at a vego garden bed.
October 6, 2023

The Ultimate Guide to Gardening with Kids

In BOOKS, FARM, GARDENING, NATURE SCHOOL, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

There’s something truly magical about watching a child’s eyes light up as they witness the first sprout of a seed they planted, or the joy on their face when they pluck a ripe tomato from a vine they nurtured. Gardening with kids is not just a pastime; it’s a journey filled with wonder, discovery, and invaluable life lessons. Today, Jackleen Leed, PNW photographer and mom, is here to talk about introducing children to the art…

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The Milky Way photographed during a camping trip with children.
May 16, 2023

Look Up!: Using Storytelling to Connect Children with the Night Sky

In INFORMATION, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

The boundless expanse of the night sky has captivated the imaginations of humans since time immemorial. Within its inky canvas, twinkling stars form intricate patterns, weaving tales of ancient lore and myth. Amidst the vastness, storytelling emerges as a powerful tool, unlocking the secrets of constellations while kindling a deep love for astronomy within young minds. Today, PNW mom and photographer Jackleen Leed takes us on a celestial journey as we explore how the art of…

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