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Mission
Salt Marsh Kids offers underserved K-8th grade students who attend Title 1 schools hands-on, science-based outdoor education programs across South Carolina’s beaches, salt marshes, and maritime forests.
Through these experiences, our Vision is to
foster academic achievement and develop a lifelong commitment to conservation and personal stewardship
for all underserved students in South Carolina.
Over 703 Students Served Since 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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