Updated Jan 18, 2017
Forest schools take learning outside of the four walls of a traditional classroom, opening up a world of possibility for young students.
One glance at your neighbourhood playground reveals how much children thrive outside. What if traditional class time could also be used for learning, growing, and exploring the outdoors? Using nature as their classroom, forest schools are leading a global movement to connect children with the world around them.
Isabela Vera is an independent consultant, PhD candidate, and writer focused on sustainable food systems.
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