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1KHO 292: Magic Happens When We Allow Children to Foster Independent Play | Cassie Butters, TimberNook Provider

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

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The Joy and Benefits of Independent Play in Nature

Explore the positive impact of unstructured play in a natural setting on children's confidence, leadership skills, and collaborative abilities. Learn about the importance of allowing children to engage in independent play to foster creativity, initiative, and adaptability in a rapidly changing world. Discover the significance of embracing boredom, risky play, and opportunities for adults to support children in exploring challenges and developing skills in nature.

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