88. Outdoor Classrooms: Big Benefits, Simple ...

Most of us were taught that play is what kids get once the real work is done. Liz reckons that's backwards. Play can be the learning itself, and for kids aged 7 to 11 it's often the quickest way in.Liz is the founder of Playful Learning Games, and in this chat she walks us throug ...  Show more

In a world of screens and devices, handwriting can feel a bit old-school. But the research keeps landing on the same thing: when students physically write, they process, organise and remember more. In this episode we’re making the case for keeping the pencil in your math lessons, ...  Show more

In episode 163 of the Creative Kindergarten Podcast, I share an energizing conversation with Maxine about outdoor learning and creating a sense of place for students. We discuss the how of teaching and learning in the natural environment, and give strategies and advice on how to ...  Show more

Today we are thrilled to introduce our guest, Becky, who runs a beautifully brilliant Instagram page called Our Montessori Garden. In a short time, she imparts a massive amount of information about how and why to extend the philosophy outdoors; whether that be your back ya ...

What's important about learning the names of things like flowers, trees, frogs — the stuff we usually drive by and don't think about? Andrea's loved nature since she was a kid, but she's re-embraced this side of her as a city-dwelling adult. She gets into why paying attention to ...  Show more

first step to creating a successful outdoor program. Lauren gives us the tools and the confidence to bring the learning outside!

> Find Lauren on Instagram: <u>https://www.instagram.com/mentoringnatureco ...