Smithsonian Education | smithsonianmag.comhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/blog/smithsonian-education/RSS feed for Smithsonian EducationenTue, 22 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000Over 2,000 Early Childhood Educators Shared How They Integrate the Natural World Into Their Teaching. Here's What They Revealed About What's Working and What's Missinghttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/smithsonian-education/2026/09/22/over-2000-early-childhood-educators-shared-how-they-integrate-the-natural-world-into-their-teaching-heres-what-they-revealed-about-whats-working-and-whats-missing/The Smithsonian surveyed early childhood educators from across the nation to uncover their mindsets for finding educational resources. The results will inform how organizations can play a part in helping to incorporate nature-based learning into classroomsTue, 22 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/smithsonian-education/2026/09/22/over-2000-early-childhood-educators-shared-how-they-integrate-the-natural-world-into-their-teaching-heres-what-they-revealed-about-whats-working-and-whats-missing/