This book published by the Vermont Institute of Natural Science draws on the collective experience of Linda Garrett and Hannah Thomas in teaching environmental education in pre-k and kindergarten. Each chapter is dedicated to teaching teachers and parents the best way to introduce different topics to young children and lead the hands on activities that will engage young children. This book includes 24 exploration units grouped around the themes of change and growth, animal homes, and connections to nature. This is a great tool for teachers, parents, and any child care providers looking to engage young children in special outdoor activities.