Resources

Nature and Child Development

• Last Child in the Woods, Richard Louv

• ​Balanced and Barefoot, Angela Hanscom

• Free To Learn, Peter Gray 

• It's Ok Not to Share and Other Renegade Rules for Raising Competent and Compassionate Kids

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Nature Connection Reflection 

• Child Questionnaire 

• Adult Questionnaire

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Nature Based Occupational Therapy

• Therapy in the Great Outdoors, Laura Park Figueroa

• Nature Based Therapy: A Practitioners Guide, Harper, Rose and Segal

• Therapy In the Great Outdoors Community

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Favorite Websites

• https://www.childrenandnature.org

• //hikeitbaby.com

• https://naturalstart.org

• https://www.natureplayqld.org.au

• www.brighthorizons.com

• www.childmind.org

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Research Articles

• Do Experiences with Nature Promote Learning ?

• School is for Connecting to Nature

• The Importance of Outdoor Play for Young Children's Healthy Development 

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Sensory Processing  

• https://www.spdstar.org

• https://www.spdfoundation.net

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Favorite Outdoor Equipment 

• Tree Hammock 

• Tree Swing