ONLY ONE IN FIVE CHILDREN CONNECTED TO NATURE

BBC news researches, that their is a gender difference in the UK with children having exposure to the outdoors. Interestingly, girls are more likely exposed to the outdoors than boys. This article was under the science and environment section of BBC news. 

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-24532638

To find out more research about children's contact with the outdoors click on the link below.

http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/tta-system/teaching/eecd/nature-based-learning/Research/childrens-contact-w-outdoors.pdf