Nature books for kids has so many amazing benefits, such as :
- Sparks curiosity about the world
- Nourishes their creativity
- Inspires them to take what they’ve learned and apply it to real life
- Aids in a love of reading
And with technology usage raising as the years go on (with an average of 7 hours per day), many children are staying indoors more than ever before.
In fact, did you know the average American child spends 4-7 minutes outside per day?
This alarming study highlights the ever growing urgency as parents to focus on nurturing our little ones love and appreciation for nature.
These top 5 nature books for kids will influence their appreciation, imagination, and love for the world around them.
The Wonders of Nature
Ages : 7-9
A beautifully illustrated nature encyclopedia for your little ones to explore ( even adults can learn from this!)
Includes:
- Collection of 100 remarkable items from the natural world, from orchids to opals and lichens to lizards and more
- Each plant, animal, and rock is shown close up in both photographically and illustrated
Our Little Adventures
Ages 0-5
Written by Tabitha Paige, licensed speech pathologist, this gorgeous watercolor adventure story is designed children develop their vocabulary and early language skills.
Includes :
- three durable board books ( A Trip to The Farmers Market, A Trip to the Forest, A Trip to the Wildflower Meadow)
- Spatial Words
- Quantity Words
- Colors and Counting
Slow Down and Be Here Now
Ages: 8-12
Reminds us to enjoy the present moment with everyday nature that makes you stop, watch, and be amazed by the tiniest things
Includes:
- Charming text paired with real science invite you to observe nature up close
The Honeybee
Ages : 1-5
Buzz from flower to flower with a sweet honeybee in this gorgeous picture book from critically acclaimed author Kirsten Hall and award-winning illustrator Isabelle Arsenault.
Includes:
- 48 Pages
- Rhymes & Lyrical Poems
- Introduction to the crucial role of bees
Tree Full of Wonder
Ages 3-8
Tree Full of Wonder is a rhyming, educational picture book showing the unbreakable bond between people and trees.
Includes:
- Why trees are important and useful to us
- – What can we do to protect them
- – How to recognise common trees
- Worksheets
Which of these nature books for kids are your favorites?