Spending time outdoors and engaging in active play has all kinds of benefits for young children. It encourages gross motor skill development, helps improve coordination and balance, and can contribute ...

On any given day, you might find students from Centreville Elementary attending class at one of the school’s 17 outdoor learning spaces, taking a nature walk, checking on the trout they’ve grown from ...

If you stumble across a group of K–12 school students outside using laptops to track soil levels and search for monarch eggs or observing birdhouses with video cameras, you may have discovered an ...

Rose Winter is Head of Early Years at The British International School Bratislava. At The British International School Bratislava, Early Years children experience outdoor learning come rain or shine.

Christine Alden is affiliated with the Lawson Foundation, a funder of The Conversation Canada. University of Toronto provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of ...

LEWISBURG, Pa. — Behind Summit Early Learning in Lewisburg, kids are just being kids. They are exploring the new outdoor learning environment that was built not that long ago. Executive Director Doug ...

Eva Oberle receives funding from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). Mariana Brussoni receives funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Lawson ...

Stomping through puddles, scrambling over fallen logs and digging in the dirt with sticks may not sound like traditional educational activities, but they are core parts of the curriculum in “forest ...

Weronika has been home educating for around 12 years. She explains that outdoor learning groups are really about getting kids outdoors and in touch with nature. Her group have studied a range of ...

The model, which began in Scandinavia, is now spreading rapidly throughout Britain. Settings in both rural and urban areas are adapting their environments to include woodlands, garden spaces and ...

The academic world has undergone a massive evolution lately, starting with the use of flashcards for studying to numerous active methods to enhance academic performance and productivity. Furthermore, ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Representatives of a new school opening in August say it will be the first in Northwest Arkansas for fifth-grade students and older built entirely around "experiential education" ...