Benefits

Research studies across the world have demonstrated that walking to school provides significant benefits to both children and the community. Join our Term 3 pilot to give your kids the best start to their day.

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Childhood Health

Walking to school is associated with decreased stress and increased focus and academic performance. Walking to and from school helps meet daily activity goals and improves road safety awareness and confidence.

Learn more from SCIENCE NORDIC >
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Reduced Emissions

Each car trip to school replaced with a walk removes 200g of carbon emissions from the neighborhood, the equivalent of 16 tonnes of carbon removed just from our Mosman pilot.

Learn more from the national transport commission >
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Community Connection

Children on a walk to school interact with their community and their neighborhood. The Route Manager role creates new flexible work arrangements for members of the community.

Learn more from the Raising Children Network >

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