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The fully-illustrated, 52-page Learning With Nature Idea Book guides you through techniques to help you create an effective outdoor learning space.

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Learning With Nature Idea Book

Creating Nurturing Outdoor Spaces for Children

This new book gives you practical guidance for helping children learn with nature as they play.

Designed in collaboration with the Dimensions Educational Research Foundation, the Learning With Nature Idea Book guides you through field-tested outdoor classroom principles developed by Dimensions. The book is ideal for anyone wishing to create or re-create outdoor spaces that nurture children's sense of wonder and encourage rich learning.

  1. Childcare Centers
  2. Preschools
  3. Elementary Schools
  1. Nature Centers
  2. Community Parks
  3. Backyards and Play Areas

Field-tested guiding principles can be applied to many settings. The Learning With Nature Idea Book shows you how to create a space and make nature part of children's daily lives.