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Mission
Salt Marsh Kids offers immersive, science-based outdoor education across South Carolina’s beaches, salt marshes, and maritime forests, empowering underserved youth from Title I schools through hands-on exploration, academic skill-building, and a deep, lasting connection to the natural world.
307 Scholars Served this Month & 423 Served in 2025!
Evidence
Articles that highlight the benefits of immersive, science-based outdoor programs for a child's well-being and academic success:
These articles provide valuable insights into how outdoor education supports children's development.
Resources
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Discusses how outdoor learning enhances academic success, mental health, and engagement.
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Explores research linking outdoor education to improved focus, creativity, and student well-being.
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Reviews studies showing the positive effects of outdoor learning on cognition, behavior, and emotional health.
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Highlights how outdoor education fosters resilience, teamwork, and environmental awareness.
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Examines how structured outdoor science programs enhance student engagement and academic performance.
"be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded"
*2 Chronicles 15:7
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