Mental health

  • In this challenge, we want you to think more about how much time you spend outdoors. As a class/group/family, you…

    Activity – Outdoor Group Challenge

  • Welcome to Nature Health Benefits LIVE, a virtual learning adventure brought to you by the USDA Forest Service and the…

    Video – Nature Health Benefits LIVE Q&A (Episode 4)

  • Make a list of types of things you currently do when you are outdoors. What types of activities would you…

    Activity – Outdoor Challenge 3

  • Welcome to Nature Health Benefits LIVE, a virtual learning adventure brought to you by the USDA Forest Service and the…

    Video – Can Greening Vacant Lots Affect Mental Health? (Episode 3)

  • Find 15 minutes at least twice a week to go outside. What do you hear, smell, and see? How do…

    Activity – Outdoor Challenge 2

  • Welcome to Nature Health Benefits LIVE, an virtual learning adventure brought to you by the USDA Forest Service and the…

    Video – Nature and Your Mental Health (Episode 2)

  • Find 15 minutes this week to go outside and be active. For example, take a bike ride, throw a frisbee,…

    Activity – Outdoor Challenge 1

  • Hoping to learn more about the health benefits of nature? The Forest Service and Natural Inquirer have partnered to bring…

    Virtual Learning Adventure – Nature Health Benefits LIVE

  • Many scientists, like the ones in “A Green Bill of Health,” are trying to find out the impacts that green…

    FACTivity – A Green Bill of Health

  • After reading “A Green Bill of Health,” see how much you learned with this eyeChallenge. Each image is from the…

    eyeChallenge – A Green Bill of Health