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Everyday, natural places – backyards, parks, ponds

Dave Bauer’s first book, “What’s Under That Rock, Papa?”, is a wonderfully illustrated, interactive story for children to experience with an adult.  Dave’s understanding of backyard nature leads children and adults on a journey of discovery and insight. Creative Nature Play is Dave’s vision for ways to encourage the native curiosity

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Dave talks about Earth Day on AM Buffalo

Checkout Dave on WKBW’s AM Buffalo, talking about Earth Day and exploring the outdoors! You can watch the full interview on WKBW’s website http://www.wkbw.com/am-buffalo/whats-under-that-rock-papa

Dave captures the children’s imagination in his first readings

So how can I check if the children love the story?  The first readings to audiences of students from pre-K through 3rd grade become a stage for me to animate some of the exciting episodes in the story.  A spider jumps from my hands into the cluster if kids who

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