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outdoor classroom day, Outdoor Learning, Outdoor People, outdoor play -

Last week I was interviewed by a Swedish newspaper, asking me about my role and how the campaign has grown, and I thought I’d share part of that interview to explain why we are so passionate about this movement, and what’s next for Outdoor People around getting schools outdoors.

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International Women's Day, Outdoor Classroom Day, Outdoor Play -

Did you ever think it's just the boys that play rough, jump high, run fast, climb and scream? If so, read on and discover the transformational effect on girls of taking play really seriously.

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Camping hacks, Hammocks, Wildtime -

So you’ve got yourself a nice tarp to go camping, hammock camping or for a little forest schools session… now how are you going to set it up?

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#OutdoorClassroomDay, Outdoor Learning, Outdoor People, Outdoor Play -

Outdoor Classroom Day is a campaign to celebrate play and learning outdoors and inspire schools everywhere to make outdoor learning and play part of every day. And Outdoor People are proud to be providing the leadership for it through our Director Cath Prisk!

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Campaigns, DirtIsGood, FreeTheKids, Love Outdoor Play, Project Dirt, The Wild Network -

74% of children in the UK get outdoors for less than an hour a day – far less than the recommended daily outdoor time for prisoners, and even less than the average pensioner.

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