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Nature Preschools and Forest Kindergartens : The Handbook for Outdoor Learning.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: St Paul, MN : Redleaf Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (246 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781605544304
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Nature Preschools and Forest KindergartensDDC classification:
  • 372.21
LOC classification:
  • LB1139.5.S35N38 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: Everything you need to get started and succeed in a nature preschool or forest kindergarten.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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