Episode 16 - "We are scared" Nature Calls

This week John and Shannon discuss going outside and how important it is to our learning processes. Are we suffering from “nature deficit disorder”? We follow up the discussion with a #FunPaperFriday about playing outside.

• Last Child in the Woods by Louv


• The Nature Principle by Louv


• Richard Louv Website


• How to Raise a Wild Child by Sampson


• raiseawildchild.com


• Free Range Kids


• Kids Need Nature as Much as Nature Needs Them


• The Nature Conservancy

Fun Paper Friday

Dyment, Janet E. “Green school grounds as sites for outdoor learning: Barriers and opportunities.” International Research in Geographical & Environmental Education 14.1 (2005): 28–45.

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