Experiencing Nature with Young Children

Experiencing Nature with Young Children

Author: Alice Sterling Honig

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781938113079

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Connecting Children to the Wonder of Nature There's a whole world outdoors waiting to embrace young children--with their curiosity, imagination, and enthusiasm--and to impart its treasures. Experiencing Nature With Young Children invites you to explore this world with children from birth to age 8 in ways that will - Awaken their enjoyment and appreciation of nature - Nurture their emotional development - Enhance their cognitive growth - Spark their creativity - Help them discover how we all--people, animals, plants--are connected - Engage families and communities in preserving nature Along the way, children will learn to love nature and its inhabitants. And in learning to love, they will learn to care--helping to ensure that our natural environment will be well looked-after by the next generation. Part ballad to nature, part irresistible invitation to teachers, this book will awaken and renew your own joy in nature--and move you to experience it with young children.


Discovering Nature with Young Children

Discovering Nature with Young Children

Author: Ingrid Chalufour

Publisher: Redleaf Press

Published: 2003-11-17

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 1605543152

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Field-tested across the country, this comprehensive curriculum expands and extends the role science has traditionally played in the early childhood classroom. The first in a new series, Discovering Nature with Young Children explores the wide-ranging elements that make up the natural world around us. The curriculum replaces simple fact-feeding practices with the development of long-term scientific reasoning, including literacy skills and numeracy skills, such as hypothesis, inference, prediction, and estimation.


Growing Up WILD

Growing Up WILD

Author: Council for Environmental Education (CEE)

Publisher:

Published: 2012-04-10

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780615583686

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Exploring Nature Activity Book for Kids: 50 Creative Projects to Spark Curiosity in the Outdoors

Exploring Nature Activity Book for Kids: 50 Creative Projects to Spark Curiosity in the Outdoors

Author: Kim Andrews

Publisher: Rockridge Press

Published: 2019-05-28

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781641523929

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The Activity Book That Makes Kids Wild About Nature Nature books for kids should get them excited about heading out into the great outdoors. This one encourages them to track, explore, discover and create. Unlike some nature books for kids, the Exploring Nature Activity Book for Kids, is filled with hands-on educational outdoor activities--like crafting bird feeders out of fruit, pressing flowers, creating sundials and so much more. The Exploring Nature Activity Book for Kids includes: 50 AMAZING OUTDOOR PROJECTS--See how nature books for kids can inspire a lifetime of curiosity by using play to encourage natural observation. ACTIVITIES FOR EVERYONE, EVERYWHERE--Discover fun and educational outdoor activities designed for a variety of seasons, regions, and age ranges. WILD COLORS--Color illustrations bring activities to life, provide further instruction, and get kids excited about going outside. The hands-on, get-dirty approach makes this one of the best nature books for kids and shows them what makes the great outdoors great.


Discovering Nature with Young Children

Discovering Nature with Young Children

Author: Ingrid Chalufour

Publisher:

Published: 2001-01-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781933653181

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Field-tested across the country, this comprehensive curriculum expands and extends the role science has traditionally played in the early childhood classroom. The first in a new series, Discovering Nature with Young Children explores the wide-ranging elements that make up the natural world around us. The curriculum replaces simple fact-feeding practices with the development of long-term scientific reasoning, including literacy skills and numeracy skills, such as hypothesis, inference, prediction, and estimation.


Growing Up WILD

Growing Up WILD

Author: Council for Environmental Education

Publisher:

Published: 2011-04-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780615459257

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Growing Up WILD is an early childhood education program that builds on children's sense of wonder about nature and invites them to explore wildlife and the world around them. Through a wide range of activities and experiences, Growing Up WILD provides an early foundation for developing positive impressions about the natural world and lifelong social and academic skills.