PLAY AND LEARN IN NATURE
An innovative and inclusive project aimed at pre-school children, coordinated by the AECCB.
As the name suggests, this project values PLAY in contact with nature,
providing meaningful learning in the context of human development and environmental education, in line with the SDGs.
Adressed topics:
Encourage changes in the actions of staff and children
in their relationship with nature;
Increase playtime in outdoor green spaces;
Promote environmental education
practices to prevent deforestation;
Encouraging the cultivation of organic
gardens in schools;
Encouraging practices to preserve biodiversity.
Activities:
Organic vegetable garden;
Day in the forest;
Art with nature;
Community involvement in projects;
Construction of play structures;
Creating products from nature;
Preserving endangered animal
and plant species.
Results:
More time playing outdoors;
Use of natural resources as
teaching strategies;
Active participation in protecting and
preserving the environment;
Professionals more informed and
aware of environmental issues;
Greater involvement of families and the
local community in school projects.