Richard Louv's 'Last Child In The Woods'
Mandy Sanguigni
EDU 311
Reflection Paper
April 18, 2016
In the book, “Last Child in the Woods”, talks about how children need to be aware of their surroundings on a day-to-day basis and their environments. Many children experience their skills inside and outside the classroom. In my opinion, in today’s society we are teaching young educators to avoid any direct interaction in nature. Richard Louv begins her book by stating the importance of nature inside the classroom. As a future educator, I believe that the ultimate message is delivered in schools, within families, and outside organizations who devote time outdoors. Educators should know the significant as children develop fine and gross motor skill through play and communication with
EDU 311
Reflection Paper
April 18, 2016
In the book, “Last Child in the Woods”, talks about how children need to be aware of their surroundings on a day-to-day basis and their environments. Many children experience their skills inside and outside the classroom. In my opinion, in today’s society we are teaching young educators to avoid any direct interaction in nature. Richard Louv begins her book by stating the importance of nature inside the classroom. As a future educator, I believe that the ultimate message is delivered in schools, within families, and outside organizations who devote time outdoors. Educators should know the significant as children develop fine and gross motor skill through play and communication with