This workshop, with a mix of presentation and small group work, will focus using the seasons and features of our place in the world to plan for children’s learning. We’ll discuss teacher-led activities as well as materials to include for children’s free play.

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This workshop will explore what we can plan for in implementing nature-based emergent curriculum while also recognizing the parts of emergent curriculum for which we cannot plan.

This is a private professional learning workshop. If you’d like to experience a similar workshop, click here for our speaking services or check out our on-demand workshops.

This workshop, with a mix of presentation and small group work, will focus on the foundations of nature-based early childhood education. We’ll discuss the benefits of benefits of outdoor play, preparing the indoors, outdoor play area, and areas beyond the fence for learning. We’ll also discuss teacher-child interactions to support learning.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop or check out our on-demand workshops here.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop or check out our on-demand workshops here.

Integration of nature is being talked about more and more and now one of Little Sprout’s pillars. But how does that fit with everything else that happens in an early childhood classroom? This session will explore the core principles of nature-based education and meaningful ways to integrate those principles into practice. While addressing the common concerns and challenges, this session will provide concrete steps to integrate nature into the daily schedule, the indoor and outdoor classrooms, and into curriculum planning.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop or check out our on-demand workshops here.

This workshop will focus on developing purposeful, engaging outdoor learning spaces to support nature-based early childhood education.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop.

This workshop, with a mix of presentation and small group work, will focus on the foundations of nature-based early childhood education. We’ll discuss the benefits of benefits of outdoor play, preparing the indoors, outdoor play area, and areas beyond the fence for learning. We’ll also discuss teacher-child interactions to support learning.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop.

This workshop will focus on developing purposeful, engaging outdoor learning spaces to support nature-based early childhood education.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop.

This workshop, with a mix of presentation and small group work, will focus on the foundations of nature-based early childhood education. We’ll discuss the benefits of benefits of outdoor play, preparing the indoors, outdoor play area, and areas beyond the fence for learning. We’ll also discuss teacher-child interactions to support learning.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop.

This workshop will focus on planning for emergent curriculum in nature-based early childhood classrooms. Yes, we can be intentional in planning and allow children to lead the learning process. This session will address how.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop.

This workshop, with a mix of presentation and small group work, will focus on using the outdoor play area as another preschool classroom. We’ll discuss the benefits of benefits of outdoor play, preparing the outdoor play area for learning, and teacher-child interactions to support learning. All of this with the goal of maximizing play-based learning in the context of Creative Curriculum.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop.

This one-day workshop for home childcare providers will focus on implementation of nature-based early childhood education. A large portion of the workshop time will be spent on providing rich and engaging outdoor play areas for young children.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop.

This keynote session will highlight the importance of nature-based early childhood education and how programs can begin to implement such an approach.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop.

This workshop will focus on action steps to bring nature into the indoor and outdoor early childhood classrooms.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop.

This keynote session will highlight the importance of nature-based early childhood education and how programs can begin to implement such an approach.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop.

This session will focus on leading a shift towards nature-based education in early childhood programs.

This is a private professional learning workshop. Please contact us if you’d like to schedule a similar workshop.