Using Nature Contact to Support Children Under Stress
Many children (and adults) experience high levels of stress in their daily lives. Research has shown that contact with nature can help to mitigate the negative effects of stress in children and boost resilience. This article from the Fall 2021 issue of NAEYC’s Teaching Young Children provides real-life examples of teachers supporting children through nature.
Resource Type: Website
Topic(s): Adaptations and Modifications, STEM
Community College Core Course(s): Child, Family, and Community, Health, Safety, and Nutrition, Introduction to Early Childhood

