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GUW – Reconnecting Children with Nature
May 6 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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 April 24th.
Cost: $20
Partial funding by Corner Counties ECI.
Location: Waubonsie State Park, Washawtee Lodge, 2585 Waubonsie Rd., Hamburg, IA 51640
Registration Process:
- Child care providers: Go to the Iowa Child Care Providers Training Registry and use the search term “reconnecting” to find this training and sign up. Child care providers must enroll in I-Power AND submit fee to https://go.iastate.edu/FQYF7X
Registration questions? Contact Contact Sandra McKinnon, sandram@iastate.edu.
Grant supported by Corner Counties ECI; held rain or shine; dress for the weather as we will be going outside. No refunds after deadline. School teachers serving 5-7 year olds welcome to register.
CDA Content Area 2—Steps to advance children’s physical and intellectual