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International Journal of Early Childhood Environmental Education

ISSN 2331-0464 (online)
Volume 4, Number 1
Winter 2016

Editorial Note Provocations for the "next big thing" in Early Childhood Education for Sustainability (ECEfS) Sue Elliott, University of New England, Australia	4
A Nature-Based Social-Emotional Approach to Supporting Young Children's Holistic Development in Classrooms with and without Walls: The Social-Emotional and Environmental Education Development (SEED) Framework Deborah Carter, Boise State University, Idaho, USA	10
Play as Place: A Safe Space for Young Children to Learn about the World Elena Nitecki, Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA Mi-Hyun Chung, Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA	26
Defining Nature-Based Preschools Rachel Larimore, Michigan State University, USA	33
Outdoor Explorations with Preschoolers: An Observational Study of Young Children's Developing Relationship with the Natural World Cara McClain, University of Tennessee Knoxville, USA Maureen Vandermaas-Peeler, Elon University, USA	38
"We Won't Hurt You Butterfly!" Second-Graders Become Environmental Stewards from Experiences in a School Garden Carley Fisher-Maltese, George Mason University, USA	55
Playing with Nature: Supporting Preschoolers' Creativity in Natural Outdoor Classrooms Christine Kiewra, Dimensions Educational Research Foundation, USA Ellen Veselack, Child Educational Center, La Canada, USA	71
Information for Authors	97