School camp adventures: “You might be wet, but you also get dry again”
Lea Zimmermann also likes to be out in nature in her private life, here on a trip during her studies on Mount Arapiles Credit: Privat
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Children spend less and less time outdoors and more time at home, sitting or lying down with digital devices. School camps, which are part of the curriculum in Australia, are a good opportunity for them to really let off steam and test their limits. We spoke to Lea Zimmermann. She is a program staffing manager at an outdoor education organization that runs such camps. Lea tells us how the children can grow in camp in just a few days and what effects the COVID-19 lockdowns have had on the children.
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