A Whole-School Approach to Nature Play: Transforming Childhood in Hong Kong Urban Setting

Strengthening “Family-School-Community Cooperation” by fostering a shared commitment among principals, teachers, and families toward holistic education. Through Nature Bathing’s approach, children’s well-being can be enhanced with healthy family relationship, school engagement and community connection.
William Tsang
Founder, Nature Bathing
Speaker Bio
A seasoned outdoor education instructor and registered social worker with over 20 years of experience in experiential nature connection in Hong Kong.
William founded Nature Bathing, a social enterprise, in 2017 in order to offer preventive solutions to the stressed communities using nature-based intervention to enhance holistic wellbeing, social inclusion and community resilience.
William is also a Wilderness Medical Associates International Wilderness First Aid Instructor, a certified FTHub Nature Connection Specialist Trainer and an ANFT Forest Bathing Guide, who provides programs and training for all walks of life, including participants from kindergartens and schools, major corporations and social service organisations.
His work empowers people to foster deeper connections between people, society, and nature. Leading a team of forest therapy guides, ecology specialists and play therapy practitioners, he has served over 20,000 people to reduce stress and reconnect with nature and the community.
