There we will host a meditation and song circle focused on cycles and empowerment. Students will make a beautiful journal and learn how to track the moon/seasonal shifts and menstrual cycles using your beautiful journal!Īn afternoon of solidarity and nature with Sacred Ally! The May Caretaker/Daughter Workshop series will examine local plants and blooms along a walk from Sacred Ally to a nearby park. Build excitement for spring blooms by decorating journals with pressed flowers from last season. Pressed Flower Moon Journals at Noteworthy Paper & PressĪn evening of paper fun with Noteworthy Paper & Press. EWG offers a safe space for those who may not have a period as we all embody unique natural cycles outside of menstruation. With after-school programs, workshops, and summer camps EWG’s curriculum develops skills in plant wisdom, floral art, building friendships and confidence through unique activities that act as a bridge to seasonal and cyclical wellness. EWG was originally part of Earth Within Flower’s DIY community workshop series. Melissa is the owner of a sustainable floral design business, Earth Within Flowers. ![]() She has been dedicated to the wonders of plants and children as both have been her greatest teachers of simplicity and joy. ![]() The idea was inspired by Melissa’s personal journey in healing her imbalanced hormonal cycle through plant knowledge and self-care.Įarth Within Girls started as an extension of Lafontaine’s MA in Environmental Studies: ‘Cultivating Earth Centered Children through Plant-Based Education’ at the University of Montana. It’s an unconventional approach to teaching upper elementary and middle school students about hormones, menstruation, and their changing bodies, but founder and program director Melissa Lafontaine knows it is an underutilized and necessary one. EWG, a non-profit that offers nature-based education to children who identify as girls, teaches plant wisdom and self care to empower students to connect their internal cycles and natural environment. What is the link between nature and a girl’s inner world? Earth Within Girls has the answer.
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