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1KHO 362: Children Should Play Outside Year Round | Linda Akeson McGurk, Rain or Shine Mamma
1KHO 362: Children Should Play Outside Year Round | Linda Akeson McGurk, Rain or Shine Mamma
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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Oct 11, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich welcomes Linda McGurk back for her third appearance. Together, they discuss the transformative impact of outdoor play in all seasons, challenging cultural misconceptions around inclement weather. Linda shares insights from her Scandinavian upbringing and offers practical tips for navigating cold, dark, and rainy days. They explore how nature serves as a noncompetitive, restorative space for children and teens alike, providing essential developmental and mental health benefits. Tune in to learn how embracing the elements can lead to lasting joy and resilience for families everywhere.
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Get your copy of There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather here
Get your copy of Open Air Life here
Learn more about Linda here
Read Linda's substack here
**
Download your free 1000 Hours Outside tracker here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers
Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings
Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 11, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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