Nature Preschools and Forest Kindergartens : The Handbook for Outdoor Learning.
Sobel, David.
Nature Preschools and Forest Kindergartens : The Handbook for Outdoor Learning. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (246 pages)
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: A Winter Day in the Life: An East Coast Nature Preschool and Forest Kindergarten -- Chapter 2: The Kindergarten Crisis in the United States and a New Vision of Nature-Based Early Childhood Education -- Chapter 3: Nature Preschools: The Cross Fertilization of Early Childhood and Environmental Education -- Chapter 4: The Challenge of Transplanting the European Forest Kindergarten to North America -- Chapter 5: The Sticks and Stones of Curriculum Development -- Chapter 6: Language Development: Going Forth Every Day and Becoming -- Chapter 7: The Risks and Benefits of Nature Play -- Chapter 8: The Dollars and Sense of Business Planning and Budgeting -- Chapter 9: Finding the Right Place to Put Down Roots: Facilities and Infrastructure -- Chapter 10: Best Practices in Nature-Based Early Childhood Education -- Chapter 11: An Autumn Day in the Life: A West Coast Nature Preschool and Forest Kindergarten -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
Everything you need to get started and succeed in a nature preschool or forest kindergarten.
9781605544304
EDUCATION / Classroom Management.
Electronic books.
LB1139.5.S35N38 2015
372.21
Nature Preschools and Forest Kindergartens : The Handbook for Outdoor Learning. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (246 pages)
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: A Winter Day in the Life: An East Coast Nature Preschool and Forest Kindergarten -- Chapter 2: The Kindergarten Crisis in the United States and a New Vision of Nature-Based Early Childhood Education -- Chapter 3: Nature Preschools: The Cross Fertilization of Early Childhood and Environmental Education -- Chapter 4: The Challenge of Transplanting the European Forest Kindergarten to North America -- Chapter 5: The Sticks and Stones of Curriculum Development -- Chapter 6: Language Development: Going Forth Every Day and Becoming -- Chapter 7: The Risks and Benefits of Nature Play -- Chapter 8: The Dollars and Sense of Business Planning and Budgeting -- Chapter 9: Finding the Right Place to Put Down Roots: Facilities and Infrastructure -- Chapter 10: Best Practices in Nature-Based Early Childhood Education -- Chapter 11: An Autumn Day in the Life: A West Coast Nature Preschool and Forest Kindergarten -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
Everything you need to get started and succeed in a nature preschool or forest kindergarten.
9781605544304
EDUCATION / Classroom Management.
Electronic books.
LB1139.5.S35N38 2015
372.21