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Gardening with Young Children
Starbuck, Sara; Olthof, Marla; Midden, Karen
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Description for Gardening with Young Children
This updated how-to resource guides teachers--with or without green thumbs--through the rich learning opportunities found in gardening with children. Num Pages: 238 pages, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; JNLA; JNLB; JNT; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 839.
Gardens are where children's imaginations engage nature, and the result is joyful learning. Use this book to explore the unique and expansive learning opportunities offered by gardening with children—green thumb or the perfect plot of land not required.
Packed with colourful photographs and updated to address many childhood issues and gardening trends that have erupted in recent years, it reflects the growing concerns for children's nature deficit and the obesity epidemic, and it provides a wider variety of gardening projects, like vertical, green roof, and container gardens for limited-space or urban areas. It also contains more than thirty ... Read more
Gardens are where children's imaginations engage nature, and the result is joyful learning. Use this book to explore the unique and expansive learning opportunities offered by gardening with children—green thumb or the perfect plot of land not required.
Packed with colourful photographs and updated to address many childhood issues and gardening trends that have erupted in recent years, it reflects the growing concerns for children's nature deficit and the obesity epidemic, and it provides a wider variety of gardening projects, like vertical, green roof, and container gardens for limited-space or urban areas. It also contains more than thirty ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Redleaf Press United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
St Paul, MN, United States
ISBN
9781605541570
SKU
V9781605541570
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Starbuck, Sara; Olthof, Marla; Midden, Karen
Sara Starbuck is an associate professor in the Department of Human Environmental Studies and the administrative director of the Early Childhood Centers for Training, Research, and Education at Southeast Missouri State University. She is deeply involved in connecting children to nature and in helping adults develop closer bonds with the natural world and an understanding of the importance ... Read more
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