Monthly Archives: October 2022

The impact of Nature deficit disorder and the preventative role schools can play

Nature deficit disorder – the evidence… In 2005 American author Richard Louv coined the phrase Nature Deficit Disorder to describe “the human costs of alienation from nature, among them: diminished use of the senses, attention difficulties and higher rates of physical and emotional illnesses.” While not a medically diagnosed condition, the term has been picked […]

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Residential trips for secondary schools to ease transition

The move from primary to secondary school is a daunting and formative experience in any young person’s education and development and residential trips for secondary schools can help. We all remember our first day of secondary school, shiny new shoes and crisp new uniform to match the new friends, new teachers and new subjects. It’s […]

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