Resources For Young Children

A Tree in the Forest, Jan Thornhill

Around the Year, Tasha Tudor

Big Sarah’s Little Boots, Paulette Bourgeois

Butterfly:  Watch Me Grow, Lisa Magloff

Children of the Earth Remember, Schim Schimmel

Each Living Thing, Joanne Ryder

Earth Mother, Ellen Jackson

Eating the Alphabet, Louis Ehlert

Frog Rescue:  Changing the Future for Endangered Wildlife, Garry Hamilton

Good Job, Oliver! Laurel Molk

Grandfather Twilight

How Groundhog’s Garden Grew, Lynne Cherry

In the Tall, Tall Grass, Denise Fleming

Muskrat Will Be Swimming, Cheryl Savageau

The Earth…Insect, Insect World

The Floating Orchard, Troon Harrison

The Snail’s Spell, Joanne Ryder

The Table Where Rich People Sit, Byrd Baylor

The Tiny Seed, Eric Carle

What is a Plant?  Benefic Press

What is Beautiful?  Etan Boritzer

Wild craft, An Herbal Adventure Game, www.learningherbs.com

 

Resources for Parents and Teachers:

 

Creating a Family Garden, Magical Outdoor Spaces for All Ages, Bunny Guinness

Earth, Water, Fire and Air:  Playful Explorations in the Four Elements, Walter Kraul

Edible Schoolyard:  A Universal Idea, Alice Water

I Love Dirt, Jennifer Ward

Last Child in the Woods:  Saving Our Children from Nature Deficit Disorder, Richard Louv

Listening to Nature, Joseph Cornell

Magical Parent, Magical Child, Joseph Chilton Pearce and Michael Mendizza

Nature’s Playground:  Activities, Crafts and Games to Encourage Your Child to Enjoy the Great Outdoors, Fiona Danks and Jo Schofield

Roots, Shoots, Buckets & Boots:  Activities to Do in the Garden, Sharon Lovejoy

Sharing Nature with Children I and II, Joseph Cornell

Small Wonders:  Nature Education for Young Children, Linda Garret and Hannah Thomas

Sunflower Houses:  Garden Discoveries for Children of all Ages, Sharon Lovejoy

The Genius of Play:  Celebrating the Spirit of Childhood, Sally Jenkinson

The Hurried Child, David Elkind

Thinking Animals: Animals and the Development of Human Intelligence, Paul Shephard

What is Education For? David Orr

 

Links

 

www.calgarywaldorf.org

www.dreamcatcherassociation.com

www.evergreen.ca

www.girlfriend-getaways-nature-hiking-vacations-canadian-rockies.com

www.naturechildreunion.ca

www.rethinkingeducation.net

www.sharingnature.com

www.thefuturesedge.com

www.ttfuture.org

www.wese.ca

www.zootherapiefrance.org

 

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