Issue 247


Page 8
NATURE MENTORS
Into the Wild Unknown: Cultivating Trusting Relationships Through Outdoor Learning Experiences
by E. Britt Moore

EXTRA:
Transformative Nature Experiences for City Middle School Students (video)


Page 11
BRIDGING RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
Exploring Anti-racism in Early Childhood Education: Teacher Identity and Classroom Practices
by Kerry-Ann Escayg

EXTRA:
How Can We Build Anti-Racist White Educators?


Page 52

FOCUS ON PLAY

EXTRA:
Play is important! - Brody Gray (video)


Page 62

A South African Community-Initiated Opportunity for Quality Early Learning Through Play
by Padmani Patsy Pillay and Mary G. Clasquin-Johnson

EXTRA:
PLAY AFRICA Champions Children’s Rights


Page 86

PREVENTING CHILDHOOD OBESITY

Healthy Children, Healthy Lives
by Roseann Rinear

EXTRA:
Tips for Parents–Ideas to Help Children Maintain a Healthy Weight


Page 89

PLAYING DIRTY
Are Your Roots in the Mud?
by Sara Garner, Mary Elizabeth Ambery and Sharon J. Dees

EXTRA:
World Forum Foundation’s Mud Day


Page 96

A MANNER OF SPEAKING
by Bonnie Neugebauer

EXTRA:
Bonnie’s Global Cafe