Episode 3 – Liz Wright – Movement is the Door to Learning

In this episode I interview Liz Wright, a children's movement and play specialist and key member of the local outdoors community. We discuss the benefits of winding career paths, how to facilitate child-led learning and the importance of movement in our lives.If you have children in your lives and are interested in supporting their natural energy and helping them to become happy outdoor learners, then this is the episode for you.Resources mentioned in this episodePiaget and SchemasVygotsky's Zone of Proximal DevelopmentNature Detectives (Woodland Trust)Children in PermacultureConnected Kids (mindfulness for children)Learning Through LandscapesThe Bracken Outdoors Podcast is designed for Woodland Leaders from bushcraft instructors to Forest School practitioners, helping you build a life in the great outdoors. With weekly short episodes on all aspects of life as a freelance Woodland Leader, from business tips and advice to philosophy of outdoor education, as well as monthly deep dives into larger topics or interviews with inspirational professionals and leaders in the outdoor education space.Take the struggle out of setting up tarps with the Essential Tarps and Knots Course for Forest School Leaders, find out more at: https://brackenoutdoors.com/essentialtarpsFree Resources: + How to choose a tarp guide+ Forest School Activity Ideas PDF + The complete guide to setting your rates as an outdoor leaderTo find out more about my mission to help people Belong Outside, head to https://brackenoutdoors.com/