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Demystifying Outdoor Schools: The Next Big Thing in Early Childhood Education

In FAVORITE GEAR, NATURE SCHOOL, OUTDOOR SCHOOLS

Outdoor schools are gaining in popularity and sprouting up across the US and Canada. Now more than ever, parents realize the benefits and importance of their kids spending time outside, in the natural world, and learning through hands-on nature-based education. But, what exactly is an outdoor school, where do you find one, and what do kids need to wear to attend? We’ve got all the answers to these questions and more!  Getting acquainted with outdoor…

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Forest School introduction and directory

Introduction to Outdoor Schools

In INFORMATION, NATURE SCHOOL, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, OUTDOOR SCHOOLS

Chances are, you’ve probably heard the term “forest school” or “outdoor school” thrown around recently. While the concept is still relatively new in the U.S. and Canada, forest schools and other nature-based outdoor schools are gaining in popularity. But what exactly is a forest school or outdoor school? What makes it different than traditional preschools? And where do you even find one? Well, let’s find out! What is an outdoor school or forest school? Outdoor…

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