Resources

The Hechinger Report article: Want Resilient and Well-Adjusted Kids? Let Them Play

Recommended Books for Adults:

Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer

Last Child in the Woods, Richard Louv

The Nature Principle, Richard Louv

The Wilderness World of John Muir, edited by Edwin Way Teale

Recommended Picture Books for Children:

Gilberto and the Wind, Marie Hall Ets

The Dandelion Seed, Joseph Anthony

The Happy Day, Ruth Krauss

In November, Cynthia Rylant

The Tomten, Astrid Lindgren

Grandfather Twilight, Barbara Berger

Peter in Blueberry Land, Elsa Beskow

The Great Kapok Tree, Lynn Cherry

The Snowy Day, Ezra Jack Keats

When the Root Children Wake Up, Sibylle von Olfers

Seasons: A Book of Poems, Charlotte Zolotow