TOOLS & RESOURCES

This collection of free toolkits, reports, infographics and advocacy tools is designed to help you or your organization connect children, families and communities to nature. Please check back often. We add and update resources regularly!

INFOGRAPHICS

Benefits of Nature

Health and Wellbeing

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Academic Outcomes

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Benefits of Green Schoolyards

Green Schoolyards and Academic Outcomes

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Green Schoolyards and Beneficial Play

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Green Schoolyards and Physical Activity

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Green Schoolyards and Mental Health Benefits

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Green Schoolyard Report

Green Schoolyards Report

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GRASSROOTS ACTION

C&NN’s Community Action Guide: Worldwide Edition

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FAMILIES

Nature Clubs for Families Tool Kit

Available in:

English
Spanish
French
Traditional Chinese
Simple Chinese

Together in Nature: Pathways to a Stronger, Closer Family

Available in:

English
Spanish
French

Thriving Through Nature: Fostering Children’s Executive Function Skills

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NATURAL LEADERS (Young Adults, 18-29 years old)

Natural Leaders Network Tool Kit

Available in:

English
Spanish

EDUCATORS and HEALTH CARE

Natural Teachers Network eGuide

Thriving Through Nature: Fostering Children’s Executive Function Skills

Grow Outside Tool Kit: Resources for Pediatricians

LEADERSHIP WRITING

C&NN Leadership Writing Series
Reflections on Children’s Experience of Nature

Connecting with Nature to Care for Ourselves and the Earth: Recommendations for Decision Makers

Available in:

English
Spanish
French

Home to us All: How Connecting with Nature Helps us Care for Ourselves and the Earth