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1. How Does Nature Impact Young Children's Wellbeing?

Author
Victoria Hackett, M.Ed: Learning Gardens and Nature Based Curriculum
Published
Tue 07 Feb 2023
Episode Link
https://outdoor-classrooms.captivate.fm

HERE'S WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THIS EPISODE:

Before digging into today's episode I take a moment and introduce and share a little of my garden story and why I'm starting this Podcast.

This episode offers a foundation for all our upcoming episodes. Understanding your WHY? is a key first step toward outdoor teaching. In this episode, I talk about one of our biggest challenges in educating children today.

TOPICS COVERED:

In this episode, I talk about

The 5 Benefits of Outdoor Classrooms:

  1. Better Test Scores
  2. Decrease in Behavior Problems
  3. Decrease Stress
  4. Restores Depleted Attention
  5. Improves Immune Function

and why it is so important to be teaching outdoors now.

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