Community Engagement

Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) Parks and Recreation Division (PRD)
Protected: Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) Parks and Recreation Division (PRD)

NLI 25th Anniversary Exhibition – Rooting Childhood in Nature
Trolls Take Root at Dix Park

DCDEE Annual Statewide Gathering at the NC Zoo
Children’s Health & Nature Connectedness
18th NLI Design Institute and 25th Anniversary Celebration!

NLI at EDRA 56: Communicating Interdisciplinary Research-Based Design

Children & Nature Network 2025 – Nature Everywhere Conference

Gipson Play Plaza – Dix Park – Grand Opening

NLI receives the NC State 2025 Opal Mann Green Engagement and Scholarship Award!
Protected: DCDEE Webinar Series

DCDEE Naturalizing NC Childcare

Sterling Montessori Academy and Charter School
The NLI Website Becomes Multilingual

Infants & Toddlers Outdoors: Best Practice Toolkit (partial)

Gathering & Tour: DCDEE North Central Region
Protected: Childcare Homes DCDEE Webinar Series
NC Solar Farm: Agrivoltaics Project

The NLI Resource Hub: A New Tool for Educational Resources

Kids Together Playground Interactive Virtual Tour

NLI Community-Based Design Process

NLI Hosts DCDEE Regional Meetings

Natural Learning Initiative Resources

NLI Joins 20th Anniversary Celebration of Grow Up Great

Partners for Environmental Justice — Building Community Around Raleigh’s Walnut Creek Wetlands

What nature teaches children | Nilda Cosco | TEDxRaleigh

Protected: POD Implementation Manual

Protected: Infants & Toddlers Outdoors: Best Practice Toolkit (partial)

Institutes & Symposia

Play Chastain

OLE at Glencoe Mill Village

The Catawba Nation iswa Early Learning Center

NLI’s Community of Interest

Texas Tech Colleague Wins 2023 ASLA Student Award of Excellence in Research

Design interventions at Washington Terrace (WT)
The Nature PlayScape at Cincinnati Nature Center

Protected: POD Community College Modules at a Glance (HE)
