If you’re interested in learnscape design for children you may be interested in the work of David Sobel, who postulates that attempts to get children to take an interest in ’saving the environment’ are likely to have little impact if the child has not first had the experience of personal connection with their environment. [...]
Archive for November, 2007
How does a child connect to nature?
Posted in Learnscape basics, Permaculture learnscaping in schools, tagged David Sobel, fantasy, imagination, learnscape, learnscaping, school garden on November 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Gardens in Schools
Posted in Permaculture learnscaping in schools, tagged learnscape, learnscaping, permaculture, school garden on November 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A new book has been released that is a fantastic resource for teachers and school learnscape design teams developing Permaculture style gardens in schools. Co-written by Jude Fanton from the wonderful Seedsavers Network the book “Seed to Seed” covers all aspects of the learnscape design process from principles to [...]