Deeper Look - Autumn-Nature Activities for Children October 08 2024
"Autumn Nature Activities for Children" is a comprehensive guide filled with creative and engaging nature-based projects designed to connect children with the natural world. Authored by experienced educators from the Children’s Nature and Garden Centre in Reichshof, this book offers a variety of activities suitable for both urban and rural settings. It covers seasonal themes and practical skills, including harvesting fruits and vegetables, basket-making, house-building, caring for birds, and working with natural materials like beeswax and paper.
The book is organized by month, with activities for September, October, and November, guiding children through a range of experiences that blend indoor and outdoor elements. The September section focuses on learning about and using natural foods, with recipes and tips on drying fruit. October introduces crafts like basket-weaving and building simple structures, promoting hands-on learning and social skills development. In November, the focus shifts to activities like caring for birds, beeswax modeling, candle dipping, and creating paper, as well as various nature-inspired arts and crafts.
With a clear emphasis on using readily available materials, the book encourages creativity and environmental awareness, making it a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and anyone looking to inspire a child's connection to nature.
Check out the complete table of contents below or view it in the bookstore.
