{"product_id":"experiencing-nature-with-young-children-awakening-delight-curiosity-and-a-sense-of-stewardship-9781938113079","title":"Experiencing Nature with Young Children: Awakening Delight, Curiosity, and a Sense of Stewardship","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConnecting Children to the Wonder of Nature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's a whole world outdoors waiting to embrace young children--with their curiosity, imagination, and enthusiasm--and to impart its treasures. Experiencing Nature With Young Children invites you to explore this world with children from birth to age 8 in ways that will: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAwaken their enjoyment and appreciation of nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNurture their emotional development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhance their cognitive growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpark their creativity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelp them discover how we all--people, animals, plants--are connected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngage families and communities in preserving nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, children will learn to love nature and its inhabitants. And in learning to love, they will learn to care--helping to ensure that our natural environment will be well looked-after by the next generation. Part ballad to nature, part irresistible invitation to teachers, this book will awaken and renew your own joy in nature--and move you to experience it with young children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Alice Sterling Honig\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emerita of Child Development at Syracuse University, where for 36 years she directed the annual National Quality Infant\/Toddler Caregiving Workshop. She has taught courses in parenting, prosocial development, observation and assessment, as well as cross-cultural and language development and research methods in studying children. She has received Syracuse University's highest honor: \"The Chancellor's Citation for Exceptional Academic Achievement.\" Dr. Honig was chosen by NAEYC to serve for six years as their Research in Review Editor for \u003ci\u003eYoung Children\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Honig has published 600 articles and chapters, more than two dozen books, and several cassettes and videos for parents and caregivers, including a video on nurturing early language.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"National Association for the Education of You","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50644607271186,"sku":"9781938113079","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4013bac4-6f31-4f2b-adc8-57c512ae6b19.jpg?v=1733117644","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/experiencing-nature-with-young-children-awakening-delight-curiosity-and-a-sense-of-stewardship-9781938113079","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}