Keeping kids connected with the outdoors is a major challenge in the modern age. After all, we’re surrounded by technology at all times and stay connected in ways that previous generations couldn’t even have fathomed. But there is a growing trend in some educational circles that puts a focus on being outside and immersed in nature. In this video, you’ll get a look at one of these “outdoor preschools” and get the chance to meet some adorable kids along the way too. Show of hands, who would have wanted a school like this when we were kids?
Kraig is an outdoor and adventure travel writer based in Nashville, TN. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to numerous online and print outlets, including Popular Mechanics, Gear Junkie, Outside Online, National Geographic, Digital Trends, Business Insider, TripSavvy, about.com, and of course The Adventure Blog.
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