It is crucial for children to experience holistic development during their school years. It is also equally necessary that children in school to receive an equal weightage to both indoor as well as outdoor activities as it will what makes children well prepared for what lies outside in the real world. Visits and trips enrich and expand the curriculum, strengthen observation skills by immersing children into sensory activities.
Apart from that, it helps to increase children’s knowledge in a particular subject area and expand children’s awareness of their own community. Children might be good at reciting and remembering things, but they often don’t make the connection unless they experience it first-hand. Field trips connect the dots for children by providing real experiences related to all content areas.