• | Is written especially for early childhood educators of children ages 3-7. |
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Features 27 field-tested, hands-on, nature-based, ready-made thematic units and over 400 experiences in a full-color 11”x17” activity guide. |
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Includes outdoor explorations, scientific inquiry, art projects, music and movement, conservation activities, reading and math connections and "Healthy Me" dovetailing with the Let's Move Campaign. |
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Involves social, emotional, physical, language, and cognitive domains to help foster learning and development in all areas. |
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Supports developmentally appropriate practice allowing children to learn at levels that are individually, socially, and culturally appropriate. |
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Is correlated to the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Standards and the Head Start Domains. |
Table of Contents
Growing Up WILD Brochure
Media
Testimonials
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NEW - Click here to read an interview with Education Service Center Region 19 on how Growing Up WILD supports their Head Start program!
Click here to read an interview with New York's State Coordinator for Growing Up WILD on its statewide program!
Click here to watch a video about the Natural Adventures Box Program and the incorporation of Growing Up WILD.
Click here to see a video of kids exploring a one-foot plot in nature.
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