Virtual Event Unlocking The Benefits of Nature

Experiences with nature are transformative for young children, particularly those with developmental challenges. Join Dr. Hill in exploring the latest research on the positive impact connections to nature can have on child, family, and community well-being. Using an infant mental health lens, we will explore how to build inclusive and equitable connections to nature for young children and caregivers of all abilities. We will also explore: What is Nature Play? Practical tools, activities and resources will be provided.

**CEUs are only awarded for live attendance**

ZERO TO THREE is pleased to offer Continuing Education Units for a wide range of learning events, both in person and on line.

CEs and CEUs are automatically added to your registration for FREE! If you'd like to take advantage of this benefit, be sure to to attend the live event and completed the CEU survey that will be "unlocked" at the conclusion of the event.

Contact hours and CEUs are automatically added to your registration for no additional charge. Registrants can earn up to 0.1 CEU or 1 Contact hour for attending this event. Continuing Education Units are awarded with live attendance, completed session evaluation, and a passing quiz score of 2/2. 

Learning objectives include: 

1. Participants will be aware of basic research and research sources into the role of connections to nature in child and caregiver health & well-being
2. Participants will identify 3 strategies for developing inclusive activities to build connections to nature in young children and caregivers of all abilities.y
3. Participants will be able to identify 2 systemic/policy arenas for advancing equitable connections to nature for young children and their families and caregivers.

Contact hours offered may vary per discipline. For more information regarding ZERO TO THREE CEUs, please visit: https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/1657-earn-ceus-from-zero-to-three. Please note: A computer or electronic device with internet connection is required for successful completion. This session will be hosted for one hour and includes a brief introduction, 45 mins of content based teaching, and 10 to 15 minutes of Q and A. Questions can be posted throughout the session, and the presenter will address as many as possible. 

Additional Details:

ZERO TO THREE is accredited as an Authorized Provider of Continuing Education and Training by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). In obtaining this accreditation, we have demonstrated compliance with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As the official standard for continuing education and training, IACET Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are recognized by a wide range of organizations, including professional associations, regulatory boards, corporations, and universities.

Though IACET CEUs are widely accepted, it is up to each organization to choose whether or not it will accept them. For this reason, we strongly advise that you confirm in advance if a particular body accepts IACET CEUs. To view a list of companies, regulatory boards, and organizations that have reported to accept the IACET CEU credit, please click here. This list is not exhaustive, nor does it guarantee that an IACET CEU will automatically be accepted.