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Explore the concept of forest schools and their potential to revolutionize education in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Discover how integrating nature into learning environments can foster a sense of beauty, wonder, and holistic development in children. Learn from architect and educator Clement Wong as he shares his journey of founding Kuala Lumpur's first forest school, inspired by Waldorf education principles. Gain insights into the importance of connecting children with nature, nurturing their creativity, and fostering a love for learning through hands-on experiences in forest settings. Reflect on the limitations of traditional urban education systems and consider how forest schools can offer a more balanced, inclusive, and inspiring approach to education in the post-pandemic world.