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Arctic Outdoor Preschool reveals the experiences of children, teachers and parents at the Tusseladden Outdoor Kindergarten in Tromso, Norway. From their base at a teepee on the banks of a city-centre fjord, we see four- and five-year-olds digging up potatoes, preparing their own meals, lighting fires to cook them and using real hammers, saws and knives to build wooden boats.
The climax of the film is the children embarking on a 6km hike as part of an outdoor challenge designed for adults. All this in a place so far north that the sun is nowhere to be seen for two months in winter.
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