Thrive Outside is a nonprofit organization dedicated to giving ALL kids and teens the opportunity to fall in love with nature and to THRIVE through the experience. They partner with educators to connect their students with nature by designing and implementing dynamic “Outdoor Learning Zones” coupled with teacher professional development in outdoor learning and teaching. With their turn-key approach, Thrive Outside facilitates the entire process. Thrive Outside also hosts community events that encourage kids, teens, and their families to explore the outdoors, connect with nature, and have fun together.
At a glance:
- Resource Type: Education Materials & Resources, Professional Development, Public and/or Family Programs
- Audiences: Elementary (K-Grade 5) Students, Middle School (Grades 6-8) Students, Public and/or Private Schools, Teachers/Formal Educators
- Environmental Focus: Animals/Wildlife, Biodiversity, Cultural Awareness, Ecology, EE Best Practices, Environmental Health, Gardening/Compost, Habitats/Ecosystems, Nature Awareness, Plants/Trees/Forests, Soil, Storm Water, Sustainability
- Academic Focus: Social Emotional Learning
