Outdoor Education for kids

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Thursday, 30 January 2025 - 6 minutes

WRS' Katt Cullen interviews Sabine Hutcheson, Head of Secondary Admissions at Geneva English School, to explore the benefits and impact of outdoor learning.

Sabine shares insights into how outdoor education goes beyond traditional classroom settings, fostering essential life skills like teamwork, resilience, and problem-solving. From hands-on science lessons in nature to team-building activities, outdoor education enhances confidence, mindfulness, and well-being.

Sabine also discusses the value of outdoor adventures like camping, cycling, and residential trips abroad, and how they shape children's curiosity and independence.

The conversation wraps up with practical tips for parents to support outdoor learning at home.

 

 

 

 

 

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