Open-Sky School News
Open Sky School featured in Les As de l’info!
We’re thrilled to see our Open Sky School project featured in Les As de l’info, a news platform for kids aged 8 to 11!…
Exciting News: Our First Journal Article Publication in JAMA Network Open!
We are delighted to announce that our research on the impact of outdoor time at school on children's mental health has been published in…
Project protocol
Our research team recently published an article in BMC Public Health on the Open-Sky School protocol: Protocol for the Open Sky School: a two-arm…
Testimonial: Impossible for me to turn my back on outdoor education
Testimonial from a teacher who participated in the pilot project (Oct-Dec. 2022): Sophie Penny, 6th grade teacher, École Maurice L Duplessis in Saint-Hubert,…
Video: Exposure to nature
Our research results were published in a video on Naître et Grandir Magazine's website.
Research has shown that exposure to and contact with nature…
Walking in nature against negative feelings
Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy, Canada Research Chair in Youth Suicide Prevention, her research team, and the Douglas Research Centre recently published an article on the…
Walking in nature decreases negative feelings among those diagnosed with major depressive disorder
PsyPost website published and article and a video explainer about our research.
“A study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders investigated the…
Brightening the lives and boosting the health of kids during COVID
Learn how researchers Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy at McGill University and Dr. David Nicholas at the University of Calgary are helping address the mental well-being…
Helping kids deal with the mental burdens of COVID
The McGill reporter talks about Open-Sky School.
Read the article by Richard Deschamps by clicking here !
COVID-19: A breath of fresh air for students
We're talking about Open Air School in the Mcgill press room!
Read Richard Deschamps' article here