'Nature-filled schools with hands-on and active learning and play opportunities calm students, reduce aggressive behavior, and improve learning outcomes.'

Kids are burning out. Schools That Heal shows how using evidence based, trauma-informed design to create supportive school environments can help. Nature-filled spaces promote well-being and learning outcomes. Who knew?

Kids are burning out. Schools That Heal shows how using evidence based, trauma-informed design to create supportive school environments can help. Nature-filled spaces promote well-being and learning outcomes. Who knew?

"Overwhelming anxiety now affects nearly two-thirds of young adults. It has surpassed depression as the number one reason college students seek counseling."

"Being in nature helps students play cooperatively and creatively. Neighborhoods and schools with more trees have less crime and stronger social ties than neighborhoods and schools with less. By remaking schools to become welcoming, healthy, safe, and productive, we create models for students and the community to experience, learn from, and emulate in the larger world." - Claire Latané

BOOK EXCERPT: Schools That Heal: How School Environments Shape Mental, Social, and Physical Health

'Nature-filled schools with hands-on and active learning and play opportunities calm students, reduce aggressive behavior, and improve learning outcomes.'

Thinking is a practice that can be cultivated, and the arts are one of the most powerful ways we learn how to do it.

The purpose of education is not to prepare students for the world as it is, but to awaken in them the capacity to imagine the world as it could be.

Building futures literacy in the transition from study to working life.

“What happens in classrooms today is what will happen in society tomorrow.”