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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