Research and Articles
Meeting Environmental Challenges: The Role of Human Identity - download the whole WWF book here or click here for a pdf of the summary
Children in the Outdoors - A Literature Review - an excellent review of current research and literature concerned with children and nature
Quality Badging Review
Forest Schools: Evidence of Health Benefits in Young People in Scotland
Physical Activity at Forest School
More Outdoor Play for Children - article from The Herald, 2 April 2009
Parents 'impose countryside ban' - article from the BBC, 1 April 2009
Childhood and Nature: A Survey on Changing Relationships with Nature Across Generations - Survey by England Marketing, March 2009
'One little girl has come out of herself - she's really having fun' - article from The Herald, 23 March 2009
A mammoth adventure - article from TESS, 20 March 2009
Finding its place in the sun - article from TESS, 20 March 2009
Childhood in Britain 'ruined by lack of outdoor play and aggressive advertising' - article from The Telegraph, January 2009
The kindergarden: Warm praise for nursery where children stay outside all day - article from The Scotsman, 27 November 2008
School wildlife projects 'slipping away' - article from The Sunday Herald, October 2008
Green Parenting - article about helping children reconnect with nature
Research Summary of papers about the benefits of Real World Learning compiled by the partnership
Need for Risk in Play - article from the Guardian, August 2008
National Trust Survey: Youngsters know more about TV Characters than Nature - article from The Scotsman, July 2008
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