Tide's out, school's in: the many benefits of beach teaching

UK, ENGLAND. Getting kids to the beach is making an amazing difference to their lives. They sleep better. Their appetites are better. They form amazing friendships outside the classroom, and their creativity is incredible. And that also makes parents lives must easier!

Beach School was set up at Bovisand beach near Plymouth, where the kids learned about marine pollution and what you can and cannot put down your toilet, followed by shelter building, sand art, and lunch (in your shelter), then rock pools, a beach clean, and finally stories and roasted marshmallows around a seaside camp fire.

Read more in this article from the Guardian newspaper.

Photograph: Beach Schools South West

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