ISBN: 0415428718
Author: Ruth Wilson
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (September 25, 2007)
Pages: 112
Category: Schools & Teaching
Subcategory: Formation
Rating: 4.2
Votes: 760
Size Fb2: 1710 kb
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Xii, 99 pages : 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-97) and index
Xii, 99 pages : 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-97) and index. Children, creative play, and the natural environment - Designing special places for young children - Role of the adult - Fostering child development in natural settings - Fostering academic goals - Special considerations.
Her primary area of interest in her work as a consultant and writer for the past 25 years has been on connecting young children with nature.
Nature and Young Children book. Nature and Young Children contains many simple ideas on the type of materials that can be added to encourage observation, exploration and dramatic play, as well as guidance on what early years practitioners can do to help children meet early development and academic goals through outdoor learning activities.
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.
Nature and Young Children : Encouraging Creative Play and Learning in Natural Environments. By (author) Ruth Wilson. Free delivery worldwide.
Nature and Young Children. Encouraging Creative Play and Learning in Natural Environments. Anyone who actually spends time with children realizes that this definition of a child is fundamentally shallow and incomplete. Nature and Young Children. ByRuth Wilson, Ruth Wilson.
Nature and Young Children contains many simple ideas on the type of materials that can be added to encourage observation, exploration and dramatic play, as well as guidance on what early years practitioners can do to help children meet early development and academic goals through outdoor learning.
Nature and young children: Encouraging creative play and learning in natural environments: Routledge. We have been composing a book entitled ‘130 Ideas wit h no History of Application in Education and Technology’
Nature and young children: Encouraging creative play and learning in natural environments: Routledge. We have been composing a book entitled ‘130 Ideas wit h no History of Application in Education and Technology’.
From adding richness and variety to learning, to redesigning a playground, this highly accessible text will provide early years practitioners with a wealth of ideas on how to foster creative play and learning in the outdoor environment with a focus on interacting with the natural world.
Nature and Young Childrencontainsmany simple ideas on the type of materials that can be added to encourage observation, exploration and dramatic play, as well as guidance on what early years practitioners can do to help children meet early development and academic goals through outdoor learning activities.
Relating to every-day early years settings throughout, the author of this inspirational text addresses topics such as:
gardening with young children choosing plants for safety, variety and active learning making outdoor activities and play spaces accessible for children with disabilities involving parents in appreciating and developing the outdoor space and outdoor activities dealing with fears, safety and comfort issues.Presented in an effective way to develop environmentally responsible attitudes, values and behaviours, Nature and Young Children is recommended for all early years practitioners and students.