Resources

There are so many amazing resources out there for educators and parents who are trying to expose their students/children to nature.  I will categorize them by place so that you can navigate through easily.  Resources that are not specific to place will be in the “National” category.

National

• National Association of Environmental Education

http://naaee.org/

• Edutopia

http://www.edutopia.org/

• Project Wild-Environmental curriculum targeted for the classroom teacher.  Includes integrated, hands-on, minds on indoors and outdoor lessons and games that support knowledge of interconnections in nature.

http://www.projectwild.org/

• Project Learning Tree

http://www.plt.org/

• Read Leaf Press-Wonderful resource for beautiful, well-written and creative books for the Preschool and Kindergarten teacher wanting to create a more meaningful experience.

http://www.redleafpress.org/

• Gardening site with multiple resources for starting a garden with your students as well as gaining funding for the necessary tools.

http://gardeninglaunchpad.com/kids.html

Colorado

Oregon

http://www.eeao.org/

Washington

http://www.eeaw.org/