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Featured Outdoor Blogger of the Month: Alissa of Exploring Wild
Alissa is the outdoor loving bikepacker behind Exploring Wild. She is the author of the Bikepacker ’s Pocket Companion, a digital guide offering confidence and problem-solving help to new bikepackers out on the road. She is also the creator of bikesleepbike.com, a community directory of bike travel blogs where hundreds of cyclists share their stories and routes. After her 2018 solo trip to...
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How People With Special Needs Benefit From Nature
The biophilia hypothesis is based on the understanding that people need contact with the natural environment in the same way they need contact with other people as a necessity for their development. And since this need applies to everyone, including children with special educational needs, offering experiences with nature is one way to address it. In addition to helping students learn about the natural world, nature...