ALL ABOARD EARTHPresenting upcoming Eco-Arts Activism programs for Summer 2022! Eco-Theater runs every Sunday 12:30PM – 4:30PM for kids ages 7 – 17, facilitating a student-created community performance about environmental sustainability. Eco-Film runs June 27th – July...
Summer 2022
Help Kids Learn “Why?” Through STEAM Books and Activities
Help Kids Learn “Why?” Through STEAM Books and Activities Because – why not! By Zoey Barnes If you have a preschooler, you might be familiar with the “why’s.” “Why, Mama?” “But… why?” One of my favorite answers (deflections?) is, “Let’s go look that up.” Except, we...
Ready, Set, School!
Do you have a child who is starting preschool this fall? As a preschool teacher I am often asked, “What does school readiness look like for a 3- or 4-year-old? How can I best prepare for this transition?” We hear a lot about kindergarten readiness — do children know...
Roots, Fruits, Shoots and Leaves!
Roots, Fruits, Shoots and Leaves! Learn about the parts of the plant on your plate by Rachel ShreveSummer is a great time to learn about the plants we eat. Have you ever stopped to think about what part of the plant you’re eating when you crunch down on a carrot or...
Ready to Play!
Ready to Play! Indoors, outdoors, online and around the state, the Santa Fe Children’s Museum is in full swing By Hannah Hausman After more than two years of the pandemic, New Mexico families and out-of-state visitors can, at last, anticipate a full summer of play at...
Working from the Heart
Working from the Heart Santuario del Corazón provides wide-ranging services to immigrant families and children By José GonzalezIn today’s times, we are facing a significant humanitarian crisis exploding close to home. Resources for underserved and immigrant...
Indigenous Inspiration
Indigenous Inspiration Celebrate a century of Native art at Indian Market and related exhibition By Brandon BrownTime flies! This August, Santa Fe and its surrounding communities celebrate 100 years of Indian Market and the vital cultural exchange that it represents. ...
A Heartfelt Hello
Many people have asked me what inspired Justin and me to buy Tumbleweeds Magazine. We both have full-time jobs, aging parents, two toddlers, hobbies and volunteer commitments. Yes, like many families, we are very busy! But, I felt like something was missing for me as...