Outdoor Sleep in Early Childhood

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Outdoor Sleep in Early Childhood

Post by Lorina » Fri Sep 11, 2026 5:28 pm

Outdoor naps aren’t just a Scandinavian trend — they’re sparking interest in Australian early childhood settings too. This piece explores how sleeping outside can boost children’s health, deepen rest, and connect them with nature, while still meeting safe sleep standards.

Could this be the next step in rethinking rest time in our centres?

Read more here: Taking Children's Sleep Outside

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