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SAGE PUBLISHING Forest School And Outdoor Learning In The Early Years by Knight
Outdoor learning continues to play an essential role in early years education, and this new edition of a bestselling book explores how the Forest School approach can be easily and effectively incorporated into early years practice. Expanding on aspects of Forest School teaching, and drawing on new developments and policy changes within the field, this new edition also includes:- a new chapter on working with parents- greater coverage of the 0-2 age range- new case studies to aid learning- coverage of international approaches to Forest SchoolYet again Sara Knight delivers an inspirational text for all those working in or studying early years education and care. Sara Knight is an experienced early years educator and Senior Lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University. She is a trained Forest School practitioner and author of Forest Schools For All and Risk and Adventure in Early Years Outdoor Play (both published by SAGE). Contextualising Forest SchoolWhat Makes a Forest School?Exercise, Fresh Air and Learning Working with Parents and CarersSeeing the Links Participating in Forest SchoolGetting the Forest School Ethos into SettingsForest School with Other Groups and in Other Countries Outcomes from Forest School Participation - Some ResearchAppendix: Providers of Forest School Training GlossaryReferences and BibliographyIndex