44 - Nurture Nature
The Play Well Podcast
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Cultural Perspectives on Child Play
This chapter delves into the diverse cultural experiences of childhood, specifically highlighting outdoor play and the varying levels of risk management across different countries. It contrasts parenting styles and cultural attitudes toward children's independence, focusing on the substantial autonomy and engaging outdoor experiences provided in Scandinavian nations compared to Western counterparts. The discussion emphasizes the importance of balancing outdoor and indoor play for children, advocating for educational approaches that foster emotional resilience and creativity in today's rapidly changing world.
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