15thJune 2023
Australia: ‘Bush kinder’ turns nature novices into eco-experts
This Child in the City article (9 June 2023) describes the growth of ‘bush’ or nature kinders in Victoria and other parts of Australia, and how the benefits of these programmes are being recognised through research. Education in bush kinders is often child-led, where children are free to roam, play, [...]
18thMay 2023
Why nature-based learning is on the rise in Australia
School Outdoor Learning have shared this article from the educator, Australia (1 May 2023). The article paints a picture of the growing recognition in Australia of the value of outdoor learning and play in nature. This also includes references to relevant research.