Nature Ninja's Earth Day Expedition 2026

Earth Day Activities to help you take learning into the real world - and inspire your students to make a difference for our planet!

when

Throughout the month of April 2024, leading into Earth Day on 22nd April (and beyond!)

What you get

Book Study and Earth Day Curriculum for an entire month, themed around the award-winning children's picture book, 'Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World'. Suitable for K-6.

Live Virtual Field Trip Events (Via Zoom):
Monday 22nd April 2024 & Tuesday 23rd April 2024
TIMES: TBC (Will be scheduled to suit AU/US/UK time zones)

PRESENTED BY

Tania Moloney, Nurture in Nature Australia & Award-Winning Children's Book Author

Are you looking for easy to implement Earth Day ideas to help you embrace the great outdoors and take learning beyond the classroom?

With 30 days of fun and engaging, done-for-you, nature-inspired activity ideas, lesson plans, Blooket and Kahoot games, an interactive virtual field trip and author visit for your students - and more - Nature Ninja's Earth Day Expedition will help save you time, stress and overwhelm when planning for your Earth Day 2026 lessons - and beyond!

The resources and activities are themed around and inspired by the international best-selling, award-winning children's picture book, Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World, written by Tania Moloney and Illustrated by Jelena Sardi.


Simply buy a copy of the book with the package options on this webpage and you're in! 


You'll also get exclusive access to all the awesome Earth Day Expedition resources and the Virtual Field Trips PLUS there are some value-packed upgrade packages available too!

When you join us for Nature Ninja's Earth Day Expedition, you will:

  • get a paperback copy of the award-winning book, Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World 
  • have access to a full month of engaging activity ideas and earth day lessons that span across the curriculum, designed for students from Kindergarten to Grade 6
  • help your students nurture a love of books, reading and stories
  • play a live Blooket game with classrooms from all over the world
  • give your students the gift of a lifelong connection to nature
  • engage families in their child's learning
  • nurture the next generation of nature heroes and planet protectors!

This comprehensive, unique and immersive experience will help you discover how nature-inspired learning programs can breathe life into your learning experiences, fostering a deeper connection the environment and helping your students to learn, grow and thrive.


During the Live Virtual Field Trip Events, your students have the opportunity to learn about Earth Day and how they can help protect the planet in their own backyards, balconies, classrooms and neighbourhoods.


They'll also learn about what it's like to be an author and publish a book, have an interactive Author Q&A with Tania Moloney AND they'll play an interactive online Blooket game based on Tania's book, Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World book! 


Your classroom will get to play against other classrooms from all around the world in this Blooket game - AND there will be prizes too!

 

Packages are budget-friendly and packed with resources and curriculum, all aimed at making your Earth Day classroom activities easy, affordable and fun.

When it's happening & how it works...

when

The whole month of April 2026, leading into Earth Day on 22nd April (and beyond!).
For the Virtual Field Trip & Author Visit there are 3 options to suit AU/US/UK Time Zones.

PRESENTED BY

Tania Moloney, Founder of Nurture in Nature Australia & Award-Winning Children's Book Author

HOW IT WORKS

When you book your spot Nature Ninja's Earth Day Expedition:

  • we'll send you a COPY OF TANIA MOLONEY'S AWARD WINNING CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOK, 'Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World' to read and enjoy with your students to get ready for your Earth Day Expedition
  • you'll get access to a WHOLE MONTH of Earth Day activities (suitable for Grades K-6)
  • we'll send you details to join us for the LIVE VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP & AUTHOR VISIT (Via Zoom)
  • AND you can choose from some AWESOME UPGRADE PACKAGES with extra special Earth Day and book related bonuses too!

Who should join us?

If you're an educator seeking innovative teaching approaches for embedding nature-inspired learning into (and beyond) your classroom, this unique Earth Day themed experience promises to be a journey of inspiration, collaboration, skill enhancement and fun for your students - and you!

It's perfect for...

  • Early Childhood Centres
  • Primary / Elementary Schools
  • Homeschoolers, Worldschoolers & Unschoolers
  • Nature Centres
  • Libraries
  • and more!

Elevate your students learning to new heights – join us for Earth Day 2026 and embark on a transformative adventure to the powerful place where nature, story and technology meet.

Choose Your Earth Day Expedition Package

Please note that the Packages below allow access to the Earth Day Expedition Resources & Live Virtual Field Trip & Author Visit event for 1 x Teacher/Classroom. At checkout you can add additional classrooms at a reduced rate and add additional books to your order too. [ Email: tania at nurtureinnature dot com dot au ]

BUDGET PACKAGE 

$39 AUD +10% GST

Currency Conversion approx.
$25 USD
£20 GPB

Includes

  • 1 x Paperback Copy of Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World (Author signed copies and free shipping within Australia. Unsigned copies and free shipping Outside Australia) **
  • 30 Day Nature Ninja Earth Day Expedition Calendar (Printable Calendar with an easy, fun and low-preparation 5-10 minute Earth Day idea every day during the month of April)
  • 1 x Classroom Registration for the Live Virtual Field Trip & Author Visit with Tania Moloney
  • Exclusive access during the Live Virtual Field Trip to playing a Live Blooket game based on 'Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World' with other classrooms from all around the world. (Choose your session at Checkout)
  • Recording of the Live Virtual Field Trip. (Doesn't include participation in the Live Blooket Game. You need to be live on Zoom with us to play live)
  • Access to Blooket & Kahoot Games with 3 Question Sets based on 'Nature Ninja Save the Natural World' :
    • Characters
    • Vocabulary
    • Australian Flora and Fauna

** Note regarding shipping and signed copies: All copies ordered for shipping within Australia will be signed by the Author with a personal message. 
If you order from outside Australia your copy will be unsigned and shipped form a printer closer to your location to save you shipping costs. Should you wish to purchase an Author signed copy of the book, you will have the option to upgrade your order at checkout and additional shipping will be applied.

ALL ACCESS PACKAGE

$49 AUD +10% GST 
Currency Conversion approx.
$31USD
£24 GPB

Everything in BUDGET PACKAGE plus:

Includes

  • 30 Day Nature Ninja Earth Day Exhibition Calendar (Expanded Version - includes full activity outlines for each Earth Day idea) [PDF]
  • Nature Ninja Teacher Guide [PDF] including:
    • Discussion Questions
    • Nature Ninja Games
    • Stick Up for Nature Activity
    • Extension Lesson Ideas
  • Nature Ninja Resources & Activity Bundle, including:
    • Bookmarks [PDF]
    • Classroom Bunting [PDF]
    • Sensory Treasure Hunt PDF]
    • Finger Puppets [PDF]
    • Seed Tape [PDF]
    • Origami Seed Packets [PDF]
    • Wordsearch [PDF]
    • Colouring Pages [PDF]
VIP PACKAGE

$59 AUD +10% GST
Currency Conversion approx.
$37 USD
£29GPB

Everything in ALL ACCESS PACKAGE plus:

Includes

  • A custom Pen Pal Letter & Activity from Nature Ninja for your class
  • Accessible Audiobook & Videobook of Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World, includes:
    • Audio Described Illustrations, Captions and Sign Language (Auslan OR ASL)

Virtual Field Trip Dates & Times
You will choose your option in the Google Form link that is emailed to you after you register.

OPTION 1

BEST FOR AUST/NZ SCHOOL TIMES

TBC 2026
10am-11am - Melbourne, Australia Time

OTHER TIMEZONES:
TBC 2026
8pm-9pm - Eastern, US
7pm-8pm - Central, US
5pm-6pm - Pacific, US

OPTION 2

BEST FOR UK/EUROPE SCHOOL TIMES

TBC 2026
10am-11am London, UK

OTHER TIMEZONES:
TBC 2026
7pm-8pm - Melbourne, Australia Time

OPTION 3

BEST FOR US/CAN SCHOOL TIMES

TBC 2026
2pm-3pm - Eastern, US
1pm-2pm - Central, US
11am-12pm - Pacific, US

OTHER TIMEZONES:
TBC 2026
4am-5am - Melbourne, Australia Time

Click here to find your time zone


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Meet Your Facilitator

Tania Moloney

Founder of Nurture in Nature and Award-Winning Children's Book Author of Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World

Tania Moloney is the Founder of Nurture in Nature Australia, The Nature Bus and Treehouse Educators Learning Community. She is passionate about helping kids, families, schools, early learning centres, communities and people of all ages connect with nature and with each other.

She's also a Children's Book Author, with her award-winning debut book, Nature Ninja Saves the Natural World, published in 2023.

Tania facilitates many face-to-face and online Professional Development workshops and incursions (both for children and adults). These include an annual in-person CAMPference Teacher Nature Conference and Retreat, and a variety of inspiring and engaging bespoke workshops for educator groups.

As a nature loving parent, Nature-prenuer, nature pedagogue and community connector, she’s at her happiest outdoors, surrounded by kids, and her creative ideas, engaging workshops and innovative nature connection programs and resources have been embraced by people from all over the world.

Follow Tania & Nurture in Nature here ...

Together we can make Earth Day, Every Day!

Nature helps kids grow up happier, healthier and smarter

There is a compelling and increasing body of scientific research that shows that children’s MENTAL, PHYSICAL, SOCIAL and ACADEMIC HEALTH are positively impacted when they have regular contact with nature.

Supports creativity, co-operation and problem solving.

(Bell and Dyment, 2006)

Improves academic performance across multiple domains, including social studies, language, arts, math, literacy and science.

(American Institutes for Research, 2005)

Increases children’s ability to focus and enhances cognitive abilities.

(Wells, 2000)

Children who regularly have positive personal experiences with the natural world show more advanced motor fitness, including coordination, balance and agility.

(Fjortoft, Ingunn, 2001)

Nature alleviates the impact of life stress on children and helps them deal with adversity. The greater the amount of nature exposure, the greater the benefits.

(Wells, Nancy M. & Evans, Gary W. 2003)

Helps to relieve Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) symptoms. The greener the setting, the more the relief.

(Kuo and Taylor, 2004)

An affinity to and love of nature, along with a positive environmental ethic, grow out of children’s regular contact with and play in the natural world.

(Bunting 1985; Chawla 1988)

Kids need nature and nature needs kids!

Nature helps kids grow up happier, healthier and smarter

There is a compelling and increasing body of scientific research that shows that children’s MENTAL, PHYSICAL, SOCIAL and ACADEMIC HEALTH are positively impacted when they have regular contact with nature.

Supports creativity,
co-operation and problem solving.

(Bell and Dyment, 2006)

Children who regularly have positive personal experiences with the natural world show more advanced motor fitness, including coordination, balance and agility.

(Fjortoft, Ingunn, 2001)

Increases children’s ability to focus and enhances cognitive abilities.

(Wells, 2000)

Nature alleviates the impact of life stress on children and helps them deal with adversity. The greater the amount of nature exposure, the greater the benefits.

(Wells, Nancy M. & Evans, Gary W. 2003)

Improves academic performance across multiple domains, including social studies, language, arts, math, literacy and science.

(American Institutes for Research, 2005)

Helps to relieve Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) symptoms. The greener the setting, the more the relief.

(Kuo and Taylor, 2004)

An affinity to and love of nature, along with a positive environmental ethic, grow out of children’s regular contact with and play in the natural world.

(Bunting 1985; Chawla 1988)

Kids need nature and nature needs kids!

Here’s what people are saying about Nurture in Nature & Tania Moloney's PD's, Programs & Courses

"I used to think that I needed to create a lesson to head outdoors. Now I think to go outdoors and the lesson will find us! Thank you Tania!"

PAUL THOMPSON

Primary School Teacher

Nature and storytelling go hand-in-hand - and I have had such amazing success implementing what I've learnt from Tania. I can barely contain my excitement and want to share it with everyone!

CATHERINE BECKINGHAM

Early Childhood Teacher

"I used to feel unsure about the path I was on. Now I feel confident that I'm not alone, and the work that I'm doing is on the right track and supported by others in my field". 

KATIE JACOBSON

Kindergarten Teacher & Nature Pedagogue

“...Thank you for your commitment and passion in supporting educators to improve outcomes for children." 

SM

Early Childhood Teacher

"Tania, this was definitely one of the most important PD's that I have done in my life because we were very active and not just sitting and listening. I have already shared it with my team members at our educational leaders meeting and they loved the resources and ideas".

CHANU PERERA 

Kindergarten Teacher

"There are certain professionals who I like to keep in regular contact with because they inspire my teaching practice and fill my bucket. Tania is one of those people!

CATH

Early Years Educator

Here’s what people are saying about Nurture in Nature & Tania Moloney's PD's, Programs & Courses

"I used to think that I needed to create a lesson to head outdoors. Now I think to go outdoors and the lesson will find us! Thank you Tania!"

PAUL THOMPSON

Primary School Teacher

Nature and storytelling go hand-in-hand - and I have had such amazing success implementing what I've learnt from Tania. I can barely contain my excitement and want to share it with everyone!

CATHERINE BECKINGHAM

Early Childhood Teacher

"I used to feel unsure about the path I was on. Now I feel confident that I'm not alone, and the work that I'm doing is on the right track and supported by others in my field". 

KATIE JACOBSON

Kindergarten Teacher & Nature Pedagogue

"Tania, this was definitely one of the most important PD's that I have done in my life because we were very active and not just sitting and listening. I have already shared it with my team members at our educational leaders meeting and they loved the resources and ideas".

CHANU PERERA 

Kindergarten Teacher

“...Thank you for your commitment and passion in supporting educators to improve outcomes for children." 

SM

Early Childhood Teacher

"There are certain professionals who I like to keep in regular contact with because they inspire my teaching practice and fill my bucket. Tania is one of those people!

CATH

Early Years Educator

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