A wonderful book for families and caregivers. Margo Sipes, Executive Director of Downtown Baltimore Child Care Innovative ideas and step-by-step illustrated projects. It offers ways to tease the senses and nurture the soul, and open the mind to endless possibilities. Ginny Sullivan, coauthor of Lens on Outdoor Learning This makes creating nature play spaces accessible to anyone. Expert guidance laced with luscious images of beautiful natural places for children, plus explanations of why and how we should be building them. David Sobel, author of Place-Based Education, Childhood and Nature, Beyond Ecophobia, and Wild Play Hard to put down. What a gift to children, parents, and designers. Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods, The Nature Principle, and Vitamin N A remarkable treasure trove of ideas, with close-ups of nature play elements that real children want to play on.
Booklist A magnificent resource for transforming backyards into stimulating environments which enhance childrens creativity, learning, and fun. Nature Play at Home is sure to Inspire readers to take action in their backyards and encourage creative play in nature for years to come. Review Quotes With Strinistes guidance, natural playscapes can awaken the senses, challenge bodies, inspire imagination, build confidence, and create comfort for all ages. Nancy Striniste, a leading expert on child-friendly outdoor design, offers hundreds of inspiring photos, 15 step-by-step projects, thematic plant lists, and the best ideas for helping kids get creative outside.
Nature Play at Home shows you how to create natural playscapes in your backyards and neighborhoods. From the Back Cover Research proves it: unstructured outdoor play reduces stress, improves health, and enhances development. Projects include hillside slides, seating circles, sand pits, and more. With hundreds of inspiring ideas and illustrated, step-by-step projects, this hardworking book details how to create playspaces that use natural materials-like logs, boulders, sand, water, and plants of all kinds. In Nature Play at Home, Nancy Striniste gives you the tools you need to make outdoor adventures possible in your own backyard. Unrestricted outdoor play helps reduce stress, improve health, and enhance creativity, learning, and attention span. Richard Louv, author of Last Child in the Woods, The Nature Principle, and Vitamin N Access to technology has created a generation of children who are more plugged in than ever before-often with negative consequences. Book Synopsis A magnificent resource for transforming backyards into stimulating environments which enhance childrens creativity, learning, and fun. About the Book Nature Play at Home is a hardworking and inspiring guide filled with ideas for incorporating natural materials and play structures into your yard to get your kids outside exploring and learning.
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