Nature school demand grows post-lockdown
Photo: 123RF At Battle Hill farm in Pāuatahanui in Wellington, about a dozen children aged between four and 12, gather every Wednesday for nature school. They start the morning with a hui to decide what the day will look like, possibly geo-caching, tree climbing or making damper to eat over the fire they will build. They also check the weather and debrief on any safety issues. Claire's son Jake has recently started coming, but she said the family and his school had already noticed a huge change in behaviour. "We've had a lot of problems with Jake participating in school for the last few year...
Source: rnz.co.nz