Children in forest kindergarten at Wauhatchie School spend their mornings and afternoons exploring wooded acreage in Lookout Valley through unstructured play.
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Video of a local (to me) forest kindergarten
Pupils at the Waldorf School of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., spend three hours each day outdoors, regardless of the weather.
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NY Times article about a forest kindergarten in the US.
Forest kindergarten or nature preschool are often referred to a “classroom” without walls where children spent their time outdoors exploring an
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List of nature schools across the US
This short film will give you an insight into what a Forest School is, why it is important and the numerous benefits that it offers.
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Pine needles and crackling fires replace whiteboards and desks in Finland’s forest classrooms.
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Kids Gone Wild: looking at life in kindergarten… Danish-style For similar stories, see: Copenhagen’s bizarre Christmas traditio
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Another article about the knife use.
If you’re hoping that your kids will love the outdoors as much as you, then consider sending them to a forest kindergarten. Here’s what you need to know.
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