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We bring news! Today we launch Fazenda da Toca’s new website! This launch is part of a long journey in recent times, where we have strengthened our values and revised our strategy, concentrating energy and work in search of our greatest purpose: to...
Education inspired by nature visit
EDUCATION INSPIRED BY NATURE VISIT Fazenda da Toca - Itirapina/SP Here, Nature is the great master, who teaches and inspires. Without division by age, children assimilate knowledge from observation and experience, and learn from each other. They create, develop and...
Agroforestry visit
AGROFORESTRY Fazenda da Toca - Itirapina/SP Cursos Hospitalidade Regulamento Localização Calendário Inscrições In the Agroforestry itinerary we will visit the main forest gardening areas of Fazenda da Toca, providing visitors with an understanding of the experiences...
Ecosystem visit
ECOSYSTEM Fazenda da Toca - Itirapina/SP Toca Ecosystem route is an opportunity to get to know Fazenda da Toca’s main projects such as: the Research and Development in Agroforestry, the egg production (poultry) and Toca School for Early Childhood Education. Duration:...
Inside Toca Institute’s projects: Dulce school’s vegetable garden
In 2016, we started a project in partnership with Dulce Municipal School, Projeto Rede. Our aim is to promote an innovation process through proposals for Integral Development focused on Ecological Literacy. When we arrived at the school, we held a few...
Speaking the language of nature – The importance of ecological literacy for the construction of a new vision of the world
We live in an increasingly scarce and individualistic world. Scarcity of natural resources, food, water, plants and animals species. As Fritjof Capra said in his book Ecological Literacy (Cultrix, 2006), "it is no exaggeration to say that the survival of...
Projeto Rede – A transformation at Dulce school
The partnership between Toca Institute and Dulce de Faria Martins Migliorini Municipal School began in 2016 with the aim of promoting a great innovation process through Integral Development proposals focused on Ecological Literacy. The opportunity arose...
A transformative cycle called Escola da Toca
Escola da Toca is a center for the application, development and dissemination of educational practices that promote the Integral Development and Ecological Literacy of its students. At Escola da Toca, children from 2 to 6 years old live their childhood by...
Forest technologies: management and pruning
In our last post, we talked about a process known as "nutrient cycling" (read here in Portuguese) and how important it is for a continuous exchange of essential substances for soil and plants. In today's post from the "Forest Technologies" series we will...
Forest technologies: natural succession of plants
Natural evolution is spot-on! For thousands of years, nature has created mechanisms to sustain life. Here at Toca we have learned to see these mechanisms as the "Forest Technologies", an intelligence that helps in the understanding and development of our...
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