Outdoor activities are essential for kids health and development. It stimulates brain development and enhances cognitive functions, gives kids freedom, adventure, experimentation, risk-taking, enhance children’s self-esteem and confidence.
Outdoor time also works to slow down and even reduce risk of myopia in kids. Read more on this in our
blog.
In Alpha Green preschool, we follow the scientific approach in designing our programs. We have introduced a minimum 3-hour outdoor time for our kids, that includes gardening, PE, cooking, and language classes.
But how to make this time fun, useful and also built-in the curriculum?
We made several activities outdoors: