Children need free play outdoors

Children need free play outdoors

Children need to run free We live in an era where children lack frequent and unfettered exposure to wild places where they can play freely without an adult at their elbow. Of course, times have changed along with pressures and expectations on parents to keep their...
Woodlands as a therapeutic landscape

Woodlands as a therapeutic landscape

Woodlands for wellbeing Therapeutic landscapes have been defined as places that deliver physical, social and psychological wellness benefits. A research study on therapeutic landscapes by Gesler, 1992, explored why certain places are perceived to be therapeutic, while...