Nature and young children : encouraging creative play and learning in natural environments /
Wilson, Ruth A., 1943-
Nature and young children : encouraging creative play and learning in natural environments / Ruth Wilson. - Third edition. - 120 pages ; 25 cm
"First edition published by Routledge 2007"--Title page verso. "Second edition published by Routledge 2012"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Nature play -- Natural outdoor playspaces -- Bringing the outdoors in -- Role of the adult -- Holistic child development -- Integrated teaching and learning -- Fostering pro-environmental attitudes and behaviors -- Special considerations -- Epilogue.
Thought-provoking and insightful, this teacher's guide to outdoor time isn't full of pictures or lesson plans. Instead, it explains the philosophy behind outdoor learning and gives practical guidelines for improving outdoor learning. (Miller Library Staff) Nature and Young Children 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 behaviour in your early childhood setting.
Recommended for teachers.
9781138553309 1138553301 9781138553347 1138553344
2017047544
GBB852499 bnb
018795798 Uk
Science--Study and teaching (Early childhood)--Activity programs.
Early childhood education--Activity programs.
Nature study.
Natural history--Outdoor books.
LB1139.5.S35 / W55 2018
Nature and young children : encouraging creative play and learning in natural environments / Ruth Wilson. - Third edition. - 120 pages ; 25 cm
"First edition published by Routledge 2007"--Title page verso. "Second edition published by Routledge 2012"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Nature play -- Natural outdoor playspaces -- Bringing the outdoors in -- Role of the adult -- Holistic child development -- Integrated teaching and learning -- Fostering pro-environmental attitudes and behaviors -- Special considerations -- Epilogue.
Thought-provoking and insightful, this teacher's guide to outdoor time isn't full of pictures or lesson plans. Instead, it explains the philosophy behind outdoor learning and gives practical guidelines for improving outdoor learning. (Miller Library Staff) Nature and Young Children 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 behaviour in your early childhood setting.
Recommended for teachers.
9781138553309 1138553301 9781138553347 1138553344
2017047544
GBB852499 bnb
018795798 Uk
Science--Study and teaching (Early childhood)--Activity programs.
Early childhood education--Activity programs.
Nature study.
Natural history--Outdoor books.
LB1139.5.S35 / W55 2018