Monday, November 10, 2014

Benefits of Forest Schools



With forest schools there are many benefits that a child or an adult can gain from their experiences in the outdoor classroom setting. Since there are many benefits, I have listed only a few below.

A few benefits of Forest school are:
   Improves health (environmental, physical, emotional, mental)
   Develops of fine and gross motor skills
   Increases understanding of and appreciation for nature
   Augments ecological literacy
   Makes additional resources available for managing difficult behaviours
   Accommodates multiple learning styles

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