Environment Tool Kit

Resources in this kit include:

1. Caring Spaces Learning Places - $48.00
   Children deserve to spend their days in well-designed environments that support their needs and stimulate their learning. Adults who spend their days teaching and caring for young children deserve environments that maximize their skills.
2. Growing with Nature - $19.99
   This latest book from Nature Explore is full of helpful ideas and insights from people enjoying Certified Nature Explore Classrooms throughout the country. Engaging stories and photographs illustrate ways to help infants and toddlers, pre-schoolers and elementary students discover the wonders of nature and strengthen their foundational learning skills.
3. Inspiring Spaces for Young Children - $34.95
   The classroom environment is an essential component for maximizing learning experiences for young children. Inspiring Spaces for Young Children invites teachers to enhance children's educational environment in a beautiful way by emphasizing aesthetic environmental qualities that are often overlooked in early childhood classrooms, such as nature, color, furnishings, textures, displays, lighting, and focal points.
4. Natural Playscapes - $49.00
   You can do it. You can create extraordinary outdoor places for young children without highly complex play contraptions surrounded by a sea of wood chips or gravel... Places for children that tickle the imagination and surprise the senses…Places for young ones of all abilities to discover themselves and the world around them.
5. Using Your Senses to Adapt Environments - $32.00
   This Out of the Box training kit encourages teachers to find ways to make their classrooms more open and accessible for all children, including children with physical, sensory, learning, or social differences. It invites teachers to adapt the environment for children with special needs in ways that have a positive impact on all children.