Welcome to Children & Nature Saratoga

Children and Nature Saratoga: Come Out and Play! is a collaborative project that has been established by The Saratoga Institute to reconnect children and their families to nature.  We are dedicated to promoting fun, engaging activities that will encourage the overall health and well being of children in our community. 

Please register to “Join Us” in the box to the right and get ready to Come Out and Play!

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Latest Articles & News



23 Apr

Girls Who Play In Dirt End Up Healthier According to Researcher

April showers…bring lots of April mud. Here’s an interesting article from last year about the benefits of playing in the mud. Link to article

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23 Apr

Children and Nature Saratoga Supports Complete Streets

The Complete Streets policy is a culminating document developed by the citizen action group Shared Access with a focus on improving pedestrian and bicycle transportation infrastructure in the City of…continue reading

26 Mar

Come Out and Play: Time to experience spring in Saratoga

Come Out and Play: Time to experience spring in Saratoga
By ALLI SCHWEIZER For the Saratogian

Saratoga Spring.

No, I didn’t forget the “s.” After months of cold, brown…continue reading

24 Mar

The Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs and Children and Nature Present Mother Nature’s Child

The Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs and Children and Nature Saratoga have teamed up to present a film and panel discussion around the film “Mother Nature’s Child: Growing Outdoors in…continue reading

9 Jan

Come out and play — there’s no app for fresh air

By MARGO OLSON AND J EVA NAGEL

This is the first in a series of columns from the Children and Nature Saratoga Steering Committee, an all–volunteer organization dedicated to the…continue reading

12 Apr

Saratoga PLAN launches Kids Passport Program!

Our partner, Saratoga PLAN has launched their Kids Passport Program in honor of Earth Day 2011.  Please follow the link below to catch up on the whole story and get…continue reading


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