Teachers often think they lack time to take children outside—yet there are many benefits to making the time to do so. Cath Prisk, a children’s policy consultant and the Global Partnerships Manager for ...
Even before the pandemic, young children already faced high rates of obesity, more time indoors and on screens, limited physical activity, compromised emotional health and a growing detachment from ...
Brandyn Boyd doesn’t want to spend her entire day telling children to pay attention. Instead, at Magnolia Forest Preschool, Boyd has the opportunity to watch children explore, experiment and ...
Brianne Bruijns receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship. Western University provides funding as a ...
Lelonna Richardson shows off one of the water play stations in the OLE. Ben Stansell/Salisbury Post SALISBURY — When the children at St. John’s Lutheran Church’s Child Development Center stepped out ...
Let's Learn Together Outside launches this summer in Kentucky and Alabama; Texas planned next year. Staff from NCFL and Village of Promise during a recent Let's Learn Together Outside training. Let's ...
HOW can both humans and nature thrive? This question is one of the most pressing of our time, worthy of deep consideration by each and every one of us. And, thanks to unique natural and cultural ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — As part of the Grow Outdoors South Carolina initiative, the South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) Division of Early Care and Education and the South Carolina Department ...
Children are designed, by nature, to play with other children independently of adults. Generally, the best place for them to play is outdoors, partly for the fresh air, vigorous exercise, the ...
Billingborough Primary School has proudly unveiled its brand-new Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) outdoor play area, ...
WWF has launched the Happy By Nature Fund, providing 10 UK schools with a grant worth £10,000 each to bring nature to their ...