Why is it good to get children and young people outdoors?
The days are getting longer and warmer, blossom is budding, the air smells sweet, and so your mind turns to getting outdoors. Well how about getting the children and young people you work with outdoors too?
Whatever part of the children's workforce you call your own, there is nothing that can be done inside that cannot also be done outside. And the direct and indirect benefits can be huge for reducing stress; getting more active; making friends; increasing confidence and resilience; increasing creativity; getting more connected to the environment; reducing allergies and improving immune systems; and having more fun.
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