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Free resources related to nature-based early childhood education
Something More Meaningful Than "Be Careful"
In this episode of the Mindful Turtle podcast, Dr. Rachel A. Larimore
Moving Away from "Be Careful!"
In this episode of the Mindful Turtle podcast, Dr. Rachel A. Larimore invites listeners to draw their awareness to the use of "be careful" or similar phrases.
Venturing beyond
Going to the Beyond–whether to a neighboring natural area, local park, or around the block–does require some forethought. We can’t just open the gate and see what happens.
Infants and toddlers need outdoor play too!
In this video, originally recorded for Kaplan Early Learning’s Facebook Live event, Dr. Rachel A. Larimore discusses the importance of outdoor play for infants and toddlers.
Facilitating young children’s learning WITH nature
In this edWebinar, Dr. Rachel Larimore focuses on the teacher-child interactions that best support children learning with nature, rather than simply learning in or about nature.