Balanced in Barefoot
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'Balanced in Barefoot' emphasizes the crucial role of outdoor play in children's sensory and motor development.
Angela Hanscom argues that modern, structured environments limit children's opportunities for natural movement.
The book explores how activities like climbing, running, and playing in nature enhance balance, coordination, and overall sensory processing.
Hanscom provides practical advice for parents and educators on creating environments that encourage free play and risk-taking.
She highlights the importance of unstructured outdoor time for children's physical and cognitive health.
The book serves as a guide to help parents foster a love for nature and support their children's development through play.
Angela Hanscom argues that modern, structured environments limit children's opportunities for natural movement.
The book explores how activities like climbing, running, and playing in nature enhance balance, coordination, and overall sensory processing.
Hanscom provides practical advice for parents and educators on creating environments that encourage free play and risk-taking.
She highlights the importance of unstructured outdoor time for children's physical and cognitive health.
The book serves as a guide to help parents foster a love for nature and support their children's development through play.
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as he introduces the podcast, noting Angela Hanscom's book and TimberNook programs.

Jim Maritain

1KHO 619: Ungoverned by Four Walls, | Jess Warner and Adele Hopper, TimberNook Australia


