Natural Teachers Network [new]
Every teacher
can be a
natural teacher.
Add Vitamin "N" to your classroom.
10 Reasons To Take Your Students Outside
We all care about the well-being of our students and want to provide a positive environment in which students are healthy and motivated and learning content in creative ways. Every educational setting, whether urban or rural, has such a place … outdoors.
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NTN TOOLS & RESOURCES:
[+] Download the Natural Teachers Certificate
[+] Read NTN News & Commentary on C&NN Connect
[+] Get the NTN Badge for your Web site or Facebook page.
Download articles by Richard Louv and Cheryl Charles:
[+] Do Our Kids Have Nature Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv
[+] The Ecology of Hope by Dr. Cheryl Charles
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NOTE: The role of the Children & Nature Network (C&NN) is to help build the children and nature movement, and to help youth and others learn about ways to get outside and connect to nature. At any time, when youth are outside on their own, or with families and friends, everyone should take safety precautions and be mindful of risks.
Teachers, add more Vitamin "N" to your classroom.
Download FREE NTN eGuide.
Your NTN eGuide Includes:
• 10 Reasons Why
• 10 Great Examples
• Links to Research
• Resource List
• Certificate
• News & Updates

Download FREE NTN eGuide.

Your NTN eGuide Includes:
• 10 Reasons Why
• 10 Great Examples
• Links to Research
• Resource List
• Certificate
• News & Updates
TAKE THE PLEDGE:
I will Take my students outdoors to experience nature directly
I will Share my ideas, successes and challenges
I will Encourage teachers & administrators to join the movement to connect children to nature
I will Take my students outdoors to experience nature directly
I will Share my ideas, successes and challenges
I will Encourage teachers & administrators to join the movement to connect children to nature
DID YOU KNOW?
Children's classroom behavior is better if they have recess
School gardens positively impact children's learning and behavior
Natural views from high school positively impact students' academic achievement and behavior
Children's classroom behavior is better if they have recess
School gardens positively impact children's learning and behavior
Natural views from high school positively impact students' academic achievement and behavior



