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In the Spotlight: Media Coverage of Open Sky School

We are thrilled to see our work gaining recognition in the media! Our recently published article in JAMA Network Open has sparked conversations across various platforms, featuring interviews with our researchers and discussions of our findings.

📰Psychology Today: Dr. Michael Ungar published an article titled “Send the kids outdoors, improve their mental health” highlighting the Open Sky School intervention. Read the article 

📰CityNews Montreal: Dr. SylvanaCôté highlights how nature-based education can support children’s mental health and well-being. Read the interview

📰McGill Newsroom: Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy and Dr. Tianna Loose explore the potential of outdoor learning to reduce mental health challenges, especially in high-risk children. Read the article

📰La Presse: Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy discusses how time in nature helps alleviate depressive symptoms in children. Read the article

📰L’Actualité:Un séjour en nature améliorerait la santé mentale de certains jeunes. Read the article

📺CTV News Montreal: A special segment features our findings and their impact on children’s mental health. Watch the segment

We’re grateful to share these findings with a wider audience and thank our incredible team for their continued dedication to promoting mental health.