The Importance of Navigation for our Brains
National team member Keegan Harkavy introduced us to the book “From Here to There: The Art and Science of Finding One’s Way” by Michael...
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mikayla7123
- Jul 24
- 2 min
Updated Summer Events!
Take a look at all of the great events happening this summer with Navigation Games! Our 9 teen interns from the Mayor's Summer Youth...
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Barb Bryant
- Jul 2
- 1 min
Summer Orienteering!
Navigation Games will provide several opportunities for you to orienteer in the Boston area this summer! We have 10 teen interns this...
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Barb Bryant
- Jun 3
- 1 min
Orienteering Jamboree Season
A bunch of kids team up to find checkpoints in any order - but return by the deadline or lose points! Along the way, trade tokens with...
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Barb Bryant
- May 30
- 1 min
June Orienteering in Cambridge
Join us every Sunday afternoon in Cambridge parks for orienteering! We will have Animal-O and beginner orienteering courses on maps. This...
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Barb Bryant
- Apr 20
- 2 min
USA Interscholastics Championships
Congratulations to the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (CRLS) orienteering team (O-team) for their strong showing at the 2024...
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Barb Bryant
- Apr 13
- 2 min
Orienteering is not just ________
We learn from every conference we attend. At a math teachers' conference on Pi Day, I learned from our co-presenter Vickie Cavanaugh, a...
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Barb Bryant
- Apr 6
- 2 min
** We're Hiring! ** Map Webinar **
- Join us on April 11 for a forum about maps - See details below - In this post: (1) jobs available, and (2) April 11th online forum...
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Barb Bryant
- Mar 30
- 2 min
Educator Conferences - With Maps!
We run workshops at educator conferences, and participants love them. Our take-home message: orienteering engages kids in learning, and...
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maija8064
- Mar 9
- 1 min
Fun at Girls In Sports Night
In January, Navigation Games teamed up with the CRLS orienteering team to run an orienteering station at Girls in Sports night. The gym...
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Barb Bryant
- Mar 2
- 2 min
Orienteering for Environmental Education
Navigation Games will be running a workshop about teaching orienteering at the Massachusetts Environmental Education Society's annual...
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Barb Bryant
- Feb 24
- 1 min
Animals and Kits!
Navigation Games is now selling beginning orienteering instruction kits featuring the animal images created by artist Marina Carlson....
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Barb Bryant
- Feb 7
- 3 min
School Orienteering
Join us online on Thursday February 8th at 8:30 pm eastern time for Orienteering USA's O Forum, at which we will be speaking on School...
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Barb Bryant
- Feb 3
- 3 min
Orienteering in Math
November 14, 2023: It is a chilly fall morning on the soccer field behind the Florida Ruffin Ridley School in Brookline, MA and the...
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Barb Bryant
- Jan 27
- 2 min
New Leadership at Navigation Games
We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in the growth of Navigation Games – the well-deserved promotion of Maija Pratt to the...
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Barb Bryant
- Jan 20
- 2 min
A Workshop for PE Teachers
On a cold day in January, Jackson and Barb headed down to Plymouth, MA to run a workshop for elementary school PE teachers. Knowing that...
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maija8064
- Dec 19, 2023
- 3 min
2023 Year In Review & Match Challenge!
Dear friends and supporters of Navigation Games, This year we focused on helping educators teach orienteering, which greatly expands our...
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maija8064
- Nov 28, 2023
- 2 min
Giving Tuesday - What a year!
It’s been a great year for Navigation Games. It’s Giving Tuesday, and we would love to receive your donation here. Our #1 focus is...
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maija8064
- Nov 20, 2023
- 1 min
Vampire-O Fun!!
To our vampire-avoiding orienteers who ran around Danehy Park, chomping candy and finding checkpoints, check if you’re in the 2023...
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maija8064
- Oct 16, 2023
- 1 min
Vampire-O - October 25 - Cambridge
Join us for our traditional Vampire-O at Danehy Park! Teams look for checkpoints after dark, but watch out for vampires! Wednesday Oct 25...
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