Preschool beyond walls : blending early childhood education and nature-based learning /

Larimore, Rachel,

Preschool beyond walls : blending early childhood education and nature-based learning / Rachel A. Larimore. - vii, 128 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is a nature-based preschool? -- Establishing your program's philosophy and pedagogy -- Staffing considerations -- Practical concerns -- The indoor classroom -- The outdoor classroom: the natural play area -- The classroom beyond -- Planning the day -- Setting families up for success.

Preschool providers who want to bring more nature-based lessons to the young people in their programs will appreciate the clear, direct guidance here. The philosophy is inquiry-based, with room to incorporate the curricular themes that emerge naturally at your outdoor learning site. (Miller Library Staff) "A guide for converting an existing preschool program to a nature-based preschool"--

Recommended for teachers.

0876597940 9780876597941

2018050161

019370286 Uk


Nature--Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Outdoor education--Study and teaching (Early childhood)
Early childhood education.
Education, Preschool.

LB1140.5.S35 / L37 2019

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