Season 2, Episode 13: My guest today on The Wild Minds Podcast is Professor Jan White, a leading thinker and writer on outdoor play and an advocate for high quality outdoor provision for services for children from birth to seven. Jan is also an award-winning author and in addition to numerous other achievements, is the strategic director of Early Childhood Outdoors.In this episode we talk about: The importance and purpose of childhood and outdoor playHow the environment invites us and creates bondingWe examine the term ecological identity and why we must protect the final frontier of outdoor play.LINKS:www.janwhitenaturalplay.wordpress.com The Certificate In Outdoor Practice www.earlychildhoodoutdoors.orgShow Notes:https://theoutdoorteacher.com/podcasts/professor-jan-white/Music by Geoff Robb: www.geoffrobb.comPlease Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple PodcastsIf you have enjoyed today's episode, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This really helps me to spread the word to more people like you, and to empower more people to take their practice outdoors!Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then let me know what you loved most about the episode!Also, if you haven’t done so already, "follow" the podcast, as if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out.

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