201: Turn Back Time with Lisa Burris: Reclaiming Childhood Through Outdoor Learning

Episode #201: Turn Back Time with Lisa Burris: Reclaiming Childhood Through Outdoor LearningWhat happens when children are given time, space, and freedom to connect deeply with nature?In this inspiring episode, I sit down with Lisa Burris, founder of Turn Back Time, to explore the transformative power of outdoor learning, connection, and childhood wonder.Lisa shares the story behind Turn Back Time and how her work has created meaningful experiences for children and families through nature-based education, farm experiences, and relationship-centered learning. Together, we discuss what children truly need to thrive, the importance of unstructured outdoor play, and how nature helps children build confidence, resilience, and belonging.This conversation is a beautiful reminder that childhood was never meant to happen only indoors.In This Episode, We Explore:The story behind Turn Back TimeWhy nature-based learning matters now more than everSupporting children through connection and outdoor experiencesThe role of risk, wonder, and freedom in childhoodHow outdoor learning transforms both children and educatorsThe healing power of slowing down and reconnecting with natureWhat gives Lisa hope for the future of educationWhether you are a parent, educator, or advocate for children, this episode will leave you inspired to see outdoor learning in a whole new way.Connect & Learn More from Turn Back Timewww.tbtinc.org www.facebook.com/turnbacktimeinc Instagram: @tbtfarmCall to ActionIf this episode inspired you, share it with an educator, parent, or friend who believes in the power of childhood, nature, and connection. 🔗 Connect with Outdoor Classroom Resources & Links: 🌿 Our Children's Library: 4 Types of Teaching Gardens Booklist (PDF) (halfway down the page)🎓 Outdoor Classrooms Teacher Certification Program🌸 CIRCLE Membership Community Connect with Victoria:WEBSITE: www.outdoor-classrooms.comEMAIL: [email protected]: instagram.com/outdoor_classrooms/Facebook: Facebook.com/OutdoorClassrooms1 ⭐️ Enjoying the podcast?Follow, rate, and review to help others discover outdoor learning. Please take a moment to leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, and rate or comment on Spotify. Your support makes a big difference in helping the show reach more educators!