
What we’re about
Bringing Mindfulness and Nature in Family Live
What is this group about?
- The purpose of the group is to meet together parents that are interested to bring in their family life more mindfulness and more nature experiences.
- It is all about how to become a mindful and kindful parent in a playful and creative way with a lot of self-compassion involved.
- It is to bring mindfulness and families together in nature, through fun activities
- To explore different ways to mindfully connect and reconnect with nature, with family and self.
- Find how connection with nature is beneficial to your mental health
- Get kids (and yourself) out of the screens
Who should join in?
This group is for you:
- If you already are a parent or just planning to become one.
- Your kids are any age from newborn up to teenage
- You are interested in Mindfulness and would like to learn more and eventually become a Mindful Parent.
- You would like to spend more quality time in Nature.
- Become part of a community of like-minded folks.
- If you like to learn new things in a playful and creative way.
- You like to explore new tools for improving wellbeing and mental health.
What will we do?
- We will meet once a month in the park of Chiswick House and Gardens, London, W4 2RP for a Nature Walk and Fun Nature Activities together.
- Walks are scheduled usually every 3rd Sunday of the month, from 10.00 am to 12.00 am.
- Each month we will explore different topics related to Nature and Mindfulness.
- Each Nature Walk is packed with fun activities for both kids and parents.
Our Venue:
- All our Nature Walks are happened at the beautiful park of Chiswick House and Gardens, W4 2RP.
- You can learn more about this exciting park on its website Chiswick House and Gardens.
- Here is how you can get there.
- We always meet and start the walks in front of the Chiswick House and Gardens Café.
Health and Safety - Community Guidelines
- Meetup members need to be at least 18 years old.
- While family groups are more than welcome on Meetup, anyone under the age of 18 attending an event must be accompanied by an adult.
- You can learn more about the age policies in Meetup community guidelines.
- Dogs are not allowed on our walks, as we don't know if other participants feel comfortable with them.
- Theya Ghilardi has an updated DBS check certificate
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Upcoming events (1)
See all- 🪲 BECOME A MINIBEAST EXPLORER! Fun Nature Activities for Kids and ParentsW4 2RP, London
## 🐞 Join Us for a Mini-Beast Expedition!
🗓 Sunday, 18th May 2025 | 🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Chiswick House & Gardens, London, W4 2RP
Let’s venture into the enchanting world of mini-beasts and reconnect with the wonders of nature together!
This special spring event invites families, children, and nature lovers of all ages to explore the miniature creatures that call our gardens and woods home. From tiny beetles to curious caterpillars, we’ll uncover their secrets while enjoying mindful moments in nature.***
### 🌿 What to Expect:
- We’ll meet at 10:00 AM in front of Chiswick House Café for a warm welcome and introductions.
- Our spring trail will begin promptly at 10:15 AM — if you're running late, use the map to find us along the route.
- We’ll stop at several points to observe mini-beasts up close, reflect with mindfulness exercises, and enjoy creative, nature-inspired activities.
- Children and parents alike can take part in a mini-creature hunt and art projects using natural materials.
- There will be plenty of time to soak up the peaceful beauty of Chiswick House & Gardens.
No experience in mindfulness or nature study is needed — just bring your curiosity and sense of adventure!
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### 👨👩👧👦 Who Can Join?
- All group members are warmly welcome.
- You may bring up to 5 friends per member.
- Come along solo or with the whole family.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.
- Dogs are not permitted on this walk to ensure everyone's comfort.
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### 🧭 Where to Meet:
📍 Meeting Point: In front of Chiswick House Café
📌 For directions and park information: chiswickhouseandgardens.org.uk***
### 🧣 What to Bring:
- Weather-appropriate clothing (layers recommended for spring)
- Comfortable shoes for walking slowly and standing
- A small backpack
- Water or a warm drink
- A small bag for collecting natural treasures (feathers, pinecones, etc.)
- Notebook and pencil for journaling or sketching
- Magnifying glass or binoculars (if you have them)
Toilets are available near the café.
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### ⚠️ Health & Safety:
- Please check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
- The walk may be canceled in case of strong wind or severe weather. Any updates will be posted here.
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### ✅ RSVP Etiquette:
Please RSVP only if you genuinely intend to come. If your plans change, kindly cancel your spot so someone from the waiting list can join. Thank you for your thoughtfulness!
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🌱 Let’s celebrate the magic of spring and the joy of mindful exploration.
We can’t wait to see you there — become a Mini-Beast Explorer!