Nature and young children : encouraging creative play and learning in natural environments

Wilson, Ruth A. 1943- (author.).

Summary: Now in its third edition, Nature and Young Childrenpromotes 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.

Record details

ISBN: 9781138553347 (pbk.)
Physical Description: print
120 pages ; 26 cm
Edition: Third edition.
Publisher: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	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.