Regional Reconnect: Environmental Education
Sat, Mar 01
|Camp Trivera
Join us for our Regional Reconnect with other local child care educators! This is a great opportunity for connection, community and free training!
Time & Location
Mar 01, 2025, 9:00 AM ā 1:00 PM
Camp Trivera , 2508 NE 50th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73111, USA
Guests
About the Event
We are excited to host you for our Regional Reconnect at Camp Trivera this year!Ā
Goodbye Lawn, Hello Habitat: Designing Outdoor Spaces for Children and Wildlife
This keynote session will explore the basics of transforming a conventional outdoor play area into an engaging, sustainable outdoor habitat that fosters learning and development for children. Learn practical strategies for designing habitats that are healthy for young children, rich in biodiversity, support local wildlife, and offer opportunities for hands-on learning. Gain inspiration and actionable steps for integrating environmental stewardship into child care programs, making your outdoor area a place where children can thrive through play and exploration.
There are three possible breakout sessions you may choose from:
-Environmental Education
-Project Wild
Tickets
Project Wild
Project WILD's mission is to provide wildlife-based conservation and environmental education that fosters responsible actions toward wildlife and related natural resources. All curriculum materials are backed by sound educational practices and theory, and represent the work of many professionals within the fields of education and natural resource management from across the country.
$0.00Sold OutProjecto Salvaje (en espaƱol)
La misiĆ³n del āProyecto Salvajeā o āProject WILDā es proveer educaciĆ³n basada en la vida silvestre y educaciĆ³n ambiental, fomentando acciones responsables hacia la vida silvestre y los recursos naturales relacionados entre ellos. Todos los materiales curriculares estĆ”n respaldados por prĆ”cticas y teorĆas educativas sĆ³lidas y representan el trabajo de muchos profesionales en los campos de la educaciĆ³n y la gestiĆ³n de recursos naturales de todo el paĆs.
$0.00Beyond the Fence
Let's go on a nature walk! Learn to look beyond fenced play areas and expand your view of the outdoor spaces available to children in your child care program. Gain strategies and ideas identifying pockets of nature in everyday places and guiding children on exploratory walks in their communities to discover plants, animals, and natural features in various surroundings. The session will also cover safety protocols and best practices for venturing outside of licensed areas.
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