Resources for Families

Discover books, articles, and tools to support nature-based learning at home

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Recommended Reading

Books that inspire our approach to child development and outdoor education

Balanced and Barefoot

by Angela Hanscom

How unrestricted outdoor play makes for strong, confident, and capable children

Child Development

No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame

by Janet Lansbury

A respectful approach to toddler discipline that supports healthy development

Respectful Parenting

Hunt, Gather, Parent

by Michaeleen Doucleff

What ancient cultures can teach us about raising children

Parenting Wisdom

Free to Learn

by Peter Gray

Why unleashing the instinct to play will make our children happier

Play & Learning

Last Child in the Woods

by Richard Louv

Saving our children from nature-deficit disorder

Nature Connection