In our new five-part newsletter course, discover how to support children in your care to thrive in a challenging and changing climate. We will help you reflect on big topics, engage with the young people around you, and start important conversations. We will send you one email a week for five weeks, packed with science and activities around talking, noticing nature, connecting with people and places, playing, and wellbeing.
What does ‘learning to thrive’ mean?
There is growing evidence that providing young people with opportunities to connect with nature could make a difference. Spending time in nature can reduce our stress and help us regulate our emotions. Could it also improve general wellbeing? Paying greater attention to the world around us has been linked to higher levels of concern for the environment and for others. Could this help us find positive responses to some of the challenges posed by living in a climate of uncertainty?