What Nature Play Is & Why It Matters

Have you noticed that ‘nature play’ has become a bit of a buzz word lately? If you’ve noticed people raving about it and wondered what that’s all about (or perhaps thought ‘isn’t it just playing outside!?’) then this week’s episode is for you! This week, Jacquie is talking all about Nature Play and covers: - what it is - why it’s become such a popular topic of conversation in childcare/ parenting circles - what ‘nature-deficit disorder’ is - the incredible benefits of nature play, and - some simple suggestions on how you to access them An episode that will leave you wanting to grab your gumboots & get outside! Resources mentioned: Linda Akeson McGurk – Rain or Shine Mamma Blog There’s No Such Thing As Bad Weather by Linda Akeson McGurk Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv Follow Jacquie Ward on Instagram @the_brave_space_ Follow Kylie Camps on Instagram @kyliecamps Follow The Kind Parenting Company on Instagram @thekindparentingcompany Sign up to The Kind Parenting Company newsletter For 20% off The Kind Parenting Company Sleep & Behaviour Programs use the code KPCPODCAST20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

You can listen to What Nature Play Is & Why It Matters online on Radio and Podcast. Open the player on this page to stream the available audio.

What Nature Play Is & Why It Matters is an episode from The Kind Parenting Company by The Kind Parenting Company.

This episode is 29:09 long.

This episode was published on Apr 4, 2022.

Yes. Use the heart button on the episode page to add it to your favorite episodes list.

Yes. This page shows related episodes from The Kind Parenting Company when more episodes are available from the podcast feed.