Preschool beyond walls : blending early childhood education and nature-based learning / Rachel A. Larimore.
Material type: TextPublisher: Lewisville, NC : Gryphon House, [2019]Description: vii, 128 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:- 0876597940
- 9780876597941
- LB1140.5.S35 L37 2019
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Parent/Teacher Resource Collection | QH51 .L27 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800181315 |
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.