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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

★★★★☆ 4.17/5 on Goodreads (5,800+ ratings)
Child Development

No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame

by Janet Lansbury

A respectful approach to toddler discipline that supports healthy development

★★★★☆ 4.26/5 on Goodreads (11,800+ ratings)
Respectful Parenting

Hunt, Gather, Parent

by Michaeleen Doucleff

What ancient cultures can teach us about raising children

★★★★☆ 4.14/5 on Goodreads (32,400+ ratings)
Parenting Wisdom

Free to Learn

by Peter Gray

Why unleashing the instinct to play will make our children happier

★★★★☆ 4.25/5 on Goodreads (4,200+ ratings)
Play & Learning

Last Child in the Woods

by Richard Louv

Saving our children from nature-deficit disorder

★★★★☆ 3.92/5 on Goodreads (15,100+ ratings)
Nature Connection