This blog is a place to share research, experiences and inspirations around teaching and the world of Early Childhood Education —which I believe includes just about anything and everything creative.

Land Art + Colour

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Inspired by the work of Andy Goldsworthy, Richard uses texture, colour and light in the great outdoors as his mediums. This amazing collection of photos of art within nature, has left me in awe. For more details on Richard work, visit his blog Land Art.

Tags: art within nature, Inspiration

Nature’s Art Box

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“Get outdoors and let your creativity run wild. See all that you can make with simple components found right outside your front door!”

This collection of 65 art projects for crafty kids features activities that use natural materials, including twigs, vines, pine cones, shells, and much more. Includes simple step-by-step instructions.”

Food Inc.

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Food, Inc. “reveals how a handful of corporations control our food supply and often put profit ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, and the safety of workers and the environment.”

Tags: buy.local, film, food, health and safety

A-Z from above

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Google Maps Typography

Tags: a to z, alphabet, earth, google maps, typography

Kids Can Press Resource Room

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I have discovered the Resource Room @ Kids Can Press and I just can’t get enough. You have to become a member, but it is free - choose the “K to 3″ option and when it comes time to select a category, preschool shows up in the search.

Tags: education, kids can press, resource, story extensions, teaching materials

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