As I write Hermione's twelfth year is drawing to a close. The years of innocence are waning. But we have had the good fortune to live through a period when a ch

Why does the way we think about urban children and urban nature matter? This volume explores how dichotomies between nature/culture, rural/urban, and child/adul

Do you have a hard time pulling your child away from the screen and into nature? Are you interested in getting outside more but are unsure of what to DO when yo

Nature is caring. It provides everything you need to survive. However, Earth’s internal dynamics also produce catastrophic phenomena like tornadoes and volcan

The summer camps have provided many American children's first experience of community beyond their immediate family and neighbourhoods. This title chronicles th

Nature Education with Young Children is a thoughtful, sophisticated teacher resource that blends theory and practice on nature education, children's inquiry-bas

Despite the fame Ted Hughes’s poetry has achieved, there has been surprisingly little critical writing on his children’s literature. This book identifies th

For much of human evolution, the natural world was one of the most important contexts of children's maturation. Indeed, the experience of nature was, and still

Now in its third edition, Nature and Young Children promotes the holistic development of children by connecting them with nature. It offers practical advice on