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Time in Nature: Mental and Physical Health Benefits

Time in Nature: Mental and Physical Health Benefits

by scheduling@sheldrakecenter.org | Sep 2, 2026 | Sheldrake Environment Center

Numerous studies correlate time spent in nature with both physical and mental health benefits. Trading screen time for green time can help people of all ages in multiple ways: Improved cardiovascular health Improved mood Improved sleep quality Improved cognitive...
Trail Safety Tips

Trail Safety Tips

by scheduling@sheldrakecenter.org | May 13, 2026 | Sheldrake Environment Center

This post has been authored by guest blogger Raphael Sutiono, a local high-school student. Spending time outdoors in the woods is a wonderful way to connect with nature, observe local wildlife, and enjoy peaceful trails close to home. To help everyone make the most of...
Thankful for Nature: November at Sheldrake

Thankful for Nature: November at Sheldrake

by scheduling@sheldrakecenter.org | Nov 3, 2025 | Sheldrake Environment Center

As autumn gives way to early winter, Sheldrake Environmental Center feels especially full of reasons to be thankful — for our visitors, our volunteers, and for the land itself. November is a quiet beauty in Larchmont — a pause between the brilliance of October and the...
September at Sheldrake: The Great Nature Reset

September at Sheldrake: The Great Nature Reset

by scheduling@sheldrakecenter.org | Sep 8, 2025 | Sheldrake Environment Center

Welcome to September, where the air smells like freshly sharpened pencils, lunchboxes are back in action, and the woods have started whispering, “sweater weather is coming…” At Sheldrake Environmental Center, we think of September as nature’s soft launch into fall....
The Pretty Privilege of Fireflies

The Pretty Privilege of Fireflies

by scheduling@sheldrakecenter.org | Jul 10, 2025 | Sheldrake Environment Center

At this time of the year, if you head out around dusk you will likely be greeted by a sparkle of fireflies. Yes, sparkle is the apt name for a group of fireflies (also known as lightning bugs). Do you feel like you’re seeing more of them this year? It’s not your...
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