Sudbury Catholic District School Board
February 08, 2025

Growing Young Minds in the Great Outdoors: Outdoor Learning in Kindergarten

Did you know that outdoor learning is a game-changer for young children? At Sudbury Catholic Schools we believe in providing students with meaningful experiences that foster both learning and well-being. Our kindergarten students at St. David recently had an exciting opportunity to take their classroom outdoors, exploring nature while developing essential physical literacy skills.

Led by Mr. Atkinson, this engaging outdoor activity encouraged students to connect with the environment, stay active, and develop important skills such as creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork. Research shows that hands-on learning in natural settings enhances cognitive development, promotes physical health, and nurtures a lifelong appreciation for the world around us.

We extend our gratitude to our dedicated teachers for making learning both fun and enriching. Through outdoor exploration, we are shaping curious, confident, and resilient learners—one adventure at a time!

Sudbury Catholic Schools is proud to support innovative learning experiences that inspire young minds. Stay tuned for more exciting initiatives that help our students learn, grow and thrive!

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