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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 42 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Filmed over a year, this production follows a 3-year-old boy at play in a wide variety of settings. He is seen on his own, with his mum, in a group and with a friend enjoying indoor and outdoor play around his home and playgroup. The sequences show how particular sorts of play enhance learning and development in some or all of the six EYFS areas. They can be used to practice observation and assessment and to look at the implications for planning....
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 65 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Toddlers thrive outside. The special nature of the outdoors suits their interests down to the ground, yet for this age group the value of play is probably least understood. This captivating footage shows clearly what's so special about the outdoors and why it's essential for toddlers. It also shows how and why adults are so vital to their experiences outside. By following six one year olds as they play outside, this film illustrates the rich experiences...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 62 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
What is it that really motivates two year olds? How do they learn best and how can we help them achieve their full potential? Through observing what children are interested in at this stage of their lives this film gives real insight into why spending time outdoors is essential for their holistic development. Following six children of gradually increasing ages we'll see that movement is still an intrinsic part of learning for this age group. As the...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 53 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
The outdoors is as valuable for babies as it is for older children and this film shows how the close adult can bring the outside world alive for them. Babies are sensory motor learners and outside all their senses are stimulated by the rich source of sensory experiences. Their physical development is advanced because the rich and varied environment motivates them to move their bodies in many ways. The film details development of vision, hearing and...
Author
Publisher
Trumpeter Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
x, 225 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offering families fun ways to explore nature, the book is a field guide to outdoor adventure--offering activities, fun facts, science lessons, and practical advice for engaging children in outdoor nature play that presents teachable moments and open-ended exploration of the natural world.
Publisher
Hit Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c1997
Physical Desc
1 DVD (51 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After a forest ranger visits the school, Stephen decides he wants to be a ranger when he grows up. But there is a problem ... Stephen has never been to a real forest! With some help from Barney and a little imagination, Stephen soon learns all about the great outdoors at Camp WannaRunnaRound.
Author
Publisher
Trumpeter
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xviii, 153 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"I Love Dirt! presents 52 open-ended activities to help you engage your child in the outdoors. No matter what your location?from a small patch of green in the city to the wide-open meadows of the country?each activity is meant to promote exploration, stimulate imagination, and heighten a child's sense of wonder."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Roost Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xx, 187 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Once upon a time, kids learned the most amazing and unusual things. They learned how to shelter and clothe themselves, how to use a knife and hatchet, how build a fire, tie knots, and read a compass. They learned how to spend a comfortable night in the forest without a nylon tent from REI. The Young Adventurer's Guide will teach kids everything from how to walk like a fox and see like an owl to use the stars as their own personal GPS and even how...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
256 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
HOBBIES. Want to save cash, your child's imagination and possibly even the planet? This is the book you need. Packed with great photos of real families in the outdoors, Born to Be Wild contains easy-to-follow instructions for activities that require nothing more sophisticated than a small person's imagination and access to a little outdoor space. Organised seasonally and then by material, it lets parents skip straight to Spring and then to 'Blossom',...
Author
Publisher
Little Gestalten
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
53 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"A book that encourages children to go and play outside and discover what nature has to offer. Leave the house and roam into the nature: It is a fascinating place, waiting to be conquered by little ones with curious minds. Whether in the garden, park, or a nearby forest, a closer look at nature will draw out budding architects, their first constructions built from stones, branches, and leaves; a thorough investigation of trees will reveal all kinds...
Author
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by Random House
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiv, 155 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers 52 nature-focused explorations, adventures, observations, and games that can help parents and children (ages 4 to 8) connect to nature while living in the city.
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