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Early Literacy Narrative Skills Respect for wild creatures
Early Literacy Narrative Skills Respect for wild creatures
| 30 Aug 2010 |
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"If we really loved the Bog Baby, we had to do what was best for him. No matter how much it hurt us.
That was real love. That's why we let him go. Back where he belonged."
Research shows that it is during the preschool years that a child develops what has been termed his or her "ecopsychological self". This is the sense of self as part of the natural world. If children experience nature in personally positive ways, they are more likely to develop a caring attitude toward the environment that can last a lifetime. (White, 2004) |
