Education: Bush visits stimulate children's curiosity

By Kristie Kellahan
Updated December 6 2014 - 1:18pm, first published 12:50pm
Educational benefits: Schoolchildren learning in a bush setting.
Educational benefits: Schoolchildren learning in a bush setting.
Educational benefits: Schoolchildren learning in a bush setting.
Educational benefits: Schoolchildren learning in a bush setting.
Educational benefits: Schoolchildren learning in a bush setting.
Educational benefits: Schoolchildren learning in a bush setting.
Educational benefits: Schoolchildren learning in a bush setting.
Educational benefits: Schoolchildren learning in a bush setting.

Alexandra Harper believes that children have a lot to learn from the Aussie bush. Last year Harper, head of early childhood at Redlands School in the Sydney suburb of Cremorne, trialled a "bush school" for kindergarten students.

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