Nature and Young Children: Encouraging Creative Play and Learning in Natural Environments (3rd Edition)

Nature and Young Children: Encouraging Creative Play and Learning in Natural Environments (3rd Edition)

This book promotes the holistic development of children by connecting them with nature. It offers practical advice on how to set up indoor and outdoor nature play spaces as well as encouraging environmentally responsible attitudes, values and behavior in early childhood settings. Chapters offer guidance on alternative venues for nature-focused programs, culturally sensitive approaches to nature play in early childhood, the role of the adult in nature-based learning, and using nature play for cross-curricular learning.

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