This guide offers practical, inclusive strategies for primary teachers to integrate nature-connected learning via five sensory pathways, boosting pupil wellbeing, eco-literacy, and engagement, including SEND support.

Integrating nature’s beauty into the UK primary curriculum enhances learning, wellbeing, inclusion, and eco-literacy through outdoor resources, SEND-friendly lessons, and a whole-school nature-connected approach.

Practical, low-prep strategies help primary educators embed the five pathways to nature connection daily, using sensory activities, emotional reflection, compassion projects, inclusive adaptations, eco-literacy, and accessible resources.