Inspired by Nature: Designing Play Places for the Littlest Learners

By Christine Burkholder and Sandra Duncan

Create a Sense of Place for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos! Inspired by Nature: Designing Play Places for the Littlest Learners explores how nature offers valuable and important lessons about transforming classroom spaces into places where infants and toddlers can thrive. Discover what mushrooms can teach us about cozy hideaways. Learn what sea turtles can show us about wayfinding. Find out what lightning bugs can share about illumination. Squirrels and handwashing sinks? Yes, that too! Horses and learning centers? Of course! With gorgeous photos and intriguing connections, Inspired by Nature: Designing Play Places for the Littlest Learners will help you see your infant, toddler, and twos classroom in a whole new way.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0876599390
• ISBN13: 9780876599396
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Gryphon House
• Length: 248 Pages