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Shelburne Farms' Cultivating Joy and Wonder brings Education for Sustainability into your early childhood classroom through engaging activities, essays, and resources that encourage children to explore and engage in the world around them.

Includes:

• 75+ facilitated learning experiences organized around four threads flowing through the seasons: Who Are We?, Who Lives Here?, What’s Happening?, and How Are We Connected?
• background on the promising practices and approaches to education for sustainability adapted to be developmentally appropriate for early childhood classrooms
• educator essays sharing their experiences with education for sustainability
• an appendix packed with handouts to support and extend the learning experiences

Free digital version available or spiral-bound book available for purchase.

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