Nature-based early childhood education and children's social, emotional and cognitive development: A mixed-methods systematic review

A Johnstone, A Martin, R Cordovil, I Fjørtoft… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This systematic review synthesised evidence on associations between nature-based early
childhood education (ECE) and children's social, emotional, and cognitive development. A …

Psychological benefits of attending forest school for preschool children: A systematic review

E Sella, M Bolognesi, E Bergamini, L Mason… - Educational Psychology …, 2023 - Springer
Forest school is a form of outdoor learning that takes children into regular and repeated
learning experiences in natural settings. Being based on a comprehensive experience with …

Adventurous play as a mechanism for reducing risk for childhood anxiety: A conceptual model

HF Dodd, KJ Lester - Clinical child and family psychology review, 2021 - Springer
In this conceptual article, we draw upon the literature regarding cognitive and behavioural
factors that underpin childhood anxiety to outline how a range of these risk markers might be …

[HTML][HTML] Greenspace and health, wellbeing, physical activity, and development in children and adolescents: An overview of the systematic reviews

MJZ Sakhvidi, AH Mehrparvar, FZ Sakhvidi… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The evidence on the beneficial association of greenspace exposure and mental and
physical health and wellbeing of children and adolescents is accumulating. We …

Nature play in early childhood education: A systematic review and meta ethnography of qualitative research

J Prins, F van der Wilt, C van der Veen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Play in nature-based environments in childhood education has positive benefits for child
development. Although previous reviews showed the benefits of play in nature-based …

The outcomes of nature-based learning for primary school aged children: a systematic review of quantitative research

NC Miller, S Kumar, KL Pearce… - Environmental Education …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The time children spend in nature has severely decreased. While nature-based learning at
school is considered an important strategy in addressing this, numerous knowledge gaps …

[图书][B] Psychology for sustainability

BA Scott, EL Amel, CM Manning - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Psychology for Sustainability applies psychological science to so-called environmental
problems that manifest when human behavior disrupts and degrades natural systems …

Contributions to sustainability through young children's nature play: A systematic review

J Ernst, K McAllister, P Siklander, R Storli - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nature play with young children has been criticized for lacking the transformative power
necessary for meaningfully contributing to sustainability issues. The purpose of this …

[HTML][HTML] Heat-resilient schoolyards: relations between temperature, shade, and physical activity of children during recess

K Lanza, M Alcazar, CP Durand… - … of Physical Activity …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Extreme heat may discourage physical activity of children while shade may
provide thermal comfort. The authors determined the associations between ambient …

Parents' report of Canadian elementary school children's physical activity and screen time during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal study

E Ostermeier, P Tucker, A Clark, JA Seabrook… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 public health protocols have altered children's daily routines, limiting their
physical activity opportunities. The purpose of this study was to examine how the COVID-19 …