Another day in BC – another cut to health & safety in child care programs
Publication Date:
Monday, September 19, 2011
Online Document Type:
Research, policy & practice
Source:
Coalition of Child Care Advocates of BC
...familiarising children with plants and animals, landscapes, seasons and weather...an objective is to develop children's love of nature, an understanding of the interplay of nature and between [hu]man and nature....Nature accommodates a multitude of experiences and activities in all seasons and all weathers.
-OECD Norway country note, 1999
These multimedia resources can be used as excellent teaching tools, each video is from a different country/region to offer a variety of approaches and practices that exhibit the significance of nature exploration in play for young children.