Barb BryantDec 19, 20213 minEnd of Year News from Navigation GamesDear friends of Navigation Games: Thank you for your support and participation! We would like to share our 2021 story with you — and seek...
charlotte4961May 10, 20213 minProject Adventure x Navigation Games Training SwapPulling up to the estate where Project Adventure is located in Beverly Mass, I was unsure of what to expect. It was a cold day in March...
Barb BryantJan 25, 20212 minOrienteering Mini-GamesOrienteering is an outdoor navigation sport, in which you use a map to find checkpoints in a park or forest. Cambridge public school...
Barb BryantJan 16, 20213 minOrienteering Professionals TalkOn January 15th, I joined a meeting of orienteering entrepreneurs to share about our businesses. Jeff Teutsch (https://navigationsports.c...
Barb BryantDec 27, 20202 minLooking Back; Looking ForwardDear friends of Navigation Games: Thank you for your support and participation! We would like to share our 2020 story with you — and seek...
Barb BryantAug 31, 20203 minOrienteering Provides Youth Employment During the Pandemic of 2020Written by Ethan Childs This summer, Navigation Games partnered with the City of Cambridge once again as a worksite for the Mayor’s...
Barb BryantApr 24, 20202 minTeaching Kids OrienteeringWe have been teaching kids orienteering for years. What are the key lessons that we've learned? Here are some: Keep kids moving. What...
Barb BryantApr 22, 20202 minResearch on children and mapsIn designing orienteering-based curricula, what can we learn from research that has been done on how kids learn to make and use maps?...
Barb BryantApr 17, 20201 minComic Strip #2!We're happy to announce that comic strip #2 has been added to our At-Home Orienteering lessons. In this one, we learn about Feature Tag...
Barb BryantApr 15, 20201 minAt-Home Orienteering GamesWe are excited to share our at-home orienteering games! When we realized that kids would be home for a while, and PE teachers were...
Barb BryantApr 14, 20203 minWe need your support!By early 2020, we at Navigation Games had completed a strategic planning process and felt ready to enter a period of growth. Our...
Barb BryantJul 17, 20191 minMSYEP Week 1By Ethan Childs This week was our first week in the Mayor´s Program! Us Mayor´s Program kids were separated into four different groups,...
Barb BryantNov 15, 20182 min2018 Fall Middle School Champs By Evalin Brautigam On November 8th, 2018, 34 students from five middle schools in Cambridge competed in the 2018 Fall Middle School...
Barb BryantAug 8, 20182 minCanoe-O on The CharlesBy Emie Gerard On Tuesday, August 7th, 2018, the MSYEP teens did an activity called: Canoe-O. During the Canoe-O, a number of things...
Barb BryantAug 6, 20182 minUrban Foraging at Christian Herter ParkBy Aidan O'Keefe On Tuesday, July 31st, the Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program headed to some woods near the Charles River, called...
Barb BryantAug 1, 20181 minMSYEP UpdateBy Emie Gerard On Mondays, the Mayor's Program kids do workshops to help them teach themselves about the values of orienteering. On...
Barb BryantApr 30, 20184 minCRLS Students Win at Junior NationalsCambridge Rindge and Latin School students were on the podium for every Interscholastic category at the USA Junior National Orienteering...
Barb BryantAug 30, 20176 minTexasFeb. 2, 2017—This is the weekend! I’m going to Texas for my second national event. Little did I know what laid ahead… Saturday: The day...
Barb BryantJul 19, 20171 minSummer Orienteering in Full Swing!By Hersh Kanner The summer of 2017 has begun begun, and a group of 12 high schoolers—some new to the sport and some old—are beginning...
Barb BryantJul 13, 20172 minMagazine Beach Summer OrienteeringThis summer, Navigation Games is hosting community events at Magazine Beach every Wednesday. These events are focused on giving children the