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Postponed – GUW – Reconnecting Children with Nature

Trainers are working to get this event rescheduled!
This workshop leads you out the door and provides hands on activities and resource materials to help you lead your own nature explorations. Growing Up WILD activities use age appropriate practices and concepts to build on children’s sense of wonder and invites them to explore nature and the world around them. Specially written for children 3-7, activities include sections to address many learning areas: math, science, language, literacy, health living, play, and creativity.
Target Audience: Open to all Early Childhood Educators working with children age 3-7
Register Today! CAPACITY is LIMITED!
Registration deadline is March 27 to guarantee books.
Cost: $10.00 Per Participant– includes lunch, activity materials, and a complete guide.
Registration Process:
- Go to the Iowa Child Care Providers Training Registry to sign up (Click on Search Trainings, then search Reconnecting in the Title.)
- Submit fee by Friday, March 27, 2020 to the Henry County Extension Office, 127 N Main St., Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
Questions? Contact Dawn Dunnegan at dunnegan@iastate.edu or 319-385-8126
Held rain or shine; dress for the weather as we will be going outside. No refunds after deadline.
CDA Content Area 2—Steps to advance children’s physical and intellectual