Show Notes
Lukas welcomes back into the studio, the glorious Dr Claire Warden for another in depth chat about kids and nature. Claire loves nature, she advocates for children spending more time in it and she is just the kindest lady! Claire is also the Founder of Scotland’s first nature kindergarten, she leads the debate on outdoor play and outdoor learning, she is the author of many books on learning through nature, and is the Founder of the International Association of Nature Pedagogy.
In this delightful episode Lukas and Claire talk about valuing the unmeasurable in nature play, including children in playground design, honouring children’s time and freedom and a whole heap more.
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