Nature-Based Preschool National Conference Resources
From the presentation, Design Process for Outdoor Learning Environments:
Licensure and Certification Resources:
- Local Licensure: Public Health Law Center, state by state licensing law database
- National Association for the Education of Young Children: Revised Criteria and Guidance for Assessment
- North American Association for Environmental Education: Guidelines for Excellence: Early Childhood Environmental Education Programs
Safety Resources:
- Consumer Product Safety Commission: Public Playground Safety Handbook (pdf)
- National Program for Playground Safety: S.A.F.E. Play Areas Manual Certified Early Childhood Outdoor Play Inspector Database
Inclusiveness Resources:
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From the presentation, Children and Space: Spatial Implications of Early Childhood Education Pedagogies
Books Referenced:
- Robert Putnam: Our Kids
- Reggio Children Publications: Children, Spaces, Relations: Metaproject for an Environment of Young Children
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