Evaluating children’s connection with nature
Nature Intelligence (NQ) is a multidimensional concept that reflects a person’s ability to emotionally, cognitively, and spiritually connect with nature. Nature Intelligence share this new spider diagram tool: Introducing the Dreaming and Doing Competency and Profile Test. Download the tool. This test is part of the Nurturing Nature Intelligence in Schoolchildren project, co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union.
Free Nature Intelligence webinars!
Nature Intelligence offers a series of insightful webinars during March 2025 on nature connection, education, and personal growth, featuring expert speakers from across Europe. Topics include: * Nature-based school education * Well-being & self-awareness in nature * User Experience and innovation in nature learning * Youth work and adult education [...]
Nature Connectedness Network
The Nature Connectedness Network (NCN) brings together individuals and organisations working towards enhancing people's relationships with the rest of nature. The NCN have shared their latest update. Subscribe here to be included.
Nature, from a Pill to a Pillar
In this Finding Nature blog post (12 March 2025), Prof. Miles Richardson explores the ‘dose of nature’ concept, and nature’s role in our wellbeing and health.
Tune Into Nature Music Prize Winners
This competition welcomed entries from musicians and singer/songwriters aged 18-30 whose original work demonstrates a true collaboration with nature including sounds of the natural world. This post on Finding Nature (2 February 2025) shares links to the shortlisted contenders and winners.
Connecting with trees
Here is a Finding Nature post From Access to Celebration: Building Our Bond with Nature (30 January 2025) to enjoy. It shares a graphic that celebrates our connections with trees – their benefits, governance and how people value them.
Schools for Nature – WWF report
In 2022, WWF commissioned a survey to help us understand the baseline of what schools offer in terms of how many pupils experience connection with nature. Discover more and download the report here.
A new handbook for growing human-nature community relationships
Finding Nature (20 January 2025) announces the launch their newest handbook – the Nature Connected Communities Handbook.