🌲❄️ Fresh air doesn’t take a Christmas break ❄️🌲
The Christmas holidays are a wonderful time to slow down, but getting outdoors still plays a vital role in children’s wellbeing. Whether it’s a winter walk, muddy puddle jumping, or a quiet moment noticing nature, time outside supports physical health, emotional regulation, creativity, and calm.
At KatieB Kids, our garden is a place where imagination takes the lead- and large-scale loose parts open the door to creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking. Whether it’s a fort, a pirate ship, or a dinosaur den, children are empowered to construct, explore, and transform their environment in meaningful ways.
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🎓✨ BEYOND THE FOUR WALLS
Why are schools like Saraswati World School embracing outdoor learning? Real creativity grows where the sky is the ceiling and nature is the guide. 🌳☀️
Inspired by a heartwarming reel, this article dives deep into the benefits of outdoor learning and the inspiring role of CCLP Worldwide's NEST methodology.
🔗 https://edupedia.site/2025/08/01/beyond-the-four-walls-outdoor-learning/
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Recently, a reel video from Saraswati World School went viral, sparking conversations across educational circles and social media platforms. The video captured students dancing in the rain, laughing, playing, and outdoor learning — not from a textbook, but from the moment itself.
🌧️✨ “There’s no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing!”
At KatieB Kids, outdoor play happens in all seasons — rain or shine. Exploring nature in all its forms builds resilience, curiosity, and a deep connection to the world around us.
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Loose parts + little hands = big imagination! 🌿
Encourage your child to explore creativity with transient art- using natural materials like leaves, sticks, stones, and petals to make their own beautiful, temporary masterpieces.
No glue, no rules — just wonder.
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Exploring the wonders of nature in our Forest School garden 🌿🦗 The Oak children were amazed to discover how grasshoppers make their music by rubbing their legs together!
#forestschool #outdoorlearning #outdoorclassroom #learningthroughnature #activelearning #handsonlearning #reggioemilia #reggioapproach
Who says you have to be at Glastonbury to enjoy an outdoor performance? 🌳🎶 Our preschoolers love dancing and singing on our outdoor stage, surrounded by nature.
#eyfs #outdoorlearning #outdoorclassroom #expressiveartsanddesign #childledlearning #enablingenvironment #reggioemilia #reggioapproach
To add some beauty to their vegetable patches while they're waiting for them to grow, some of our Prescolare children used twigs and recycled card to make their own flowers. This would be a great activity to try at home!
#eyfs #earlyyearseducation #outdoorlearning #outdoorclassroom #reggioemilia #reggioinspired
Today our children have enjoyed ribbon dancing in the beautiful sunshine to recognise May Day, welcoming in the summer!
#eyfs #earlyyearseducation #understandingtheworld #outdoorlearning #outdoorclassroom #activelearning #reggioemilia #reggioapproach #mayday
At KatieB Kids, we believe that gardening fosters a sense of responsibility and connection to nature, as well as developing motor skills and improving self-esteem. Our children take an active role in gardening in our vegetable patches and learn what grows at different times of year.
#eyfs #earlyyearseducation #outdoorlearning #outdoorclassroom #learningthroughnature #handsonlearning #understandingtheworld #reggioemilia #reggioinspired
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