"We have such a brief opportunity to pass on to our children our love for this Earth"
Richard Louv, author of "Last Child in the Woods"
“Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our
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The Washington Nature Preschool Association is a regional collaborative developed to support nature-based and outdoor early childhood education and teachers while working to meet the following goals:
- The opportunity to connect and meet with educators in similar nature-based or outdoor settings.
- The sharing of educational resources, assessments, materials, curriculum and other classroom tools.
- Participation and leadership in enrichment opportunities such as lectures and workshops.
- Sharing a commitment to advancing the nature-based preschool movement on a regional level.
- Developing and refining a set of best practices and standards.
- Participating in research to develop evidence-based practices.
CommunityKit Harrington, co-founder and former Director of Fiddleheads Forest School in Seattle, WA, shares tips & tricks from her program at our first WaNPA community event.
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