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Photo by: Cedarsong Forest Kindergarten
At Cedarsong Forest Kindergarten on Vashon Island, Washington, the forest is the classroom and the children guide the learning.
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NAAEE is now accepting proposals for its 2014 Conference in Ottawa, Ontario.
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Photo by: Rona Richter
See the trailer for a new DVD that tracks a year in the life of a forest kindergarten and looks into the important question of what it is that children need at that age.
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Photo by Bob Bailie
Antioch University New England’s Department of Education will offer a certificate in nature preschool/forest kindergarten professional development.
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Feature Story: Flow Learning in a Forest Kindergarten
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NAAEE Conference Call for Proposals
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New Resource: School's Out DVD
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Earn a Certificate in Nature-Based Early Childhood Education
Bright Ideas
The In Bloom in Boston: Best Practices in Urban Nature-Based Early Childhood Education conference will be held on Tuesday, May 13, at Mass Audubon’s Boston Nature Center in Mattapan, Massachusetts.
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In Bloom: Promising Practices in Nature-Based Early Childhood Education, the third annual Nature Preschool/Forest Kindergarten Conference, will be held May 16-17 at Antioch University New England (AUNE).
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The latest CDC obesity data, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, show a significant decline in obesity among children aged 2 to 5 years.
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Member Spotlight
Chippewa Nature Center’s (CNC) Nature Preschool in Midland, Michigan is a high-quality early childhood program for 3- and 4-year olds that teaches children literacy, math, science, and social-emotional skills in the context of nature. The children regularly hike to wooded areas, ponds, fields, and the Homestead Farm.
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