Being in nature is good for learning, here's how to get kids off screens and outside
- Written by Tonia Gray, Associate Professor, Centre for Educational Research, Western Sydney University
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Contrary to the belief we Aussies are a nature-loving outdoor nation, research suggests we’re spending less and less time outdoors. This worrying trend is also becoming increasingly apparent in our educational settings.
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