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Calm, Curiosity and Belonging: Using the Five Pathways to Nature Connection in Primary Schools
The five pathways—senses, beauty, compassion, emotion, and meaning—integrate nature into primary education to foster calm, curiosity, belonging, and wellbeing, enhancing learning and mental health.

Danny English
Jun 255 min read


Rooted in Feelings: How Nature Connection Grows Emotional Intelligence in Primary Classrooms
Connecting nature in primary classrooms boosts pupils' emotional intelligence, wellbeing, and engagement through outdoor learning, sensory activities, and inclusive, compassionate teaching strategies.

Danny English
Mar 305 min read


Growing Hearts Outdoors: How Emotional Intelligence Flourishes in a Nature‑Connected Primary Classroom
Outdoor learning in primary schools enhances emotional intelligence by engaging senses, compassion, and meaning through nature. Practical activities and resources support educators in fostering social-emotional growth.

Danny English
Mar 214 min read
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