3 tips for getting started with nature-based learning

 

Outdoor learning and play are beneficial to children’s physical, cognitive, and social-emotional health. Most early childhood educators are on board with this idea. Yet, it can seem overwhelming to add nature-based approaches to a current curriculum. In this video, Dr. Rachel A. Larimore, Founder and Chief Visionary of Samara Early Learning, explains that nature-based learning is achievable with small shifts, and shares three tips for getting started.

This video is part of an author spotlight series hosted by Gryphon House. Gryphon House published Rachel’s book Preschool Beyond Walls: Blending Early Childhood Education and Nature-based Learning.

 


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