Experiences of nature boost children’s learning
Outdoor learning and spending more time in nature improves learning outcomes for children
More Green Spaces in Childhood Associated With Happier Adulthood
Research suggests the more of your childhood that is spent surrounded by green spaces, the lower your risk of developing mental illness in adulthood, whether in the city or the country.
Outdoor Adventures With Students
Edutopia - Pete Barnes "For teachers who love nature, hiking [...]
Connection of children to nature brings less distress, hyperactivity and behavioral problems
Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "The city lifestyle has been [...]
A Wildlife Investigation for City Kids
Edutopia - Sarah Blazer "While it’s not always feasible to [...]
Communication skills benefit from the great outdoors
Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "Conversations are more responsive in [...]
Being in nature is good for learning—here’s how to get kids outside
Medical X-Press - Tonia Gray "Children need outdoor play, but [...]
Schoolyard tree cover predicts math performance in high-poverty urban schools
Science Daily - Staff Writer "What if improving academic performance [...]
Can Parks Make Kids Better at Math?
Next City - Rachel Dovey "Kids need parks — from [...]
Exploring nature could make your kids more empathetic
The Toronto Star - Kitson Jazynka "Earlier this year, I [...]