Forest School and Nature Connection with Lily Horseman

Things we talk about in this episodeThe nuance and subtlety of good quality Forest School ProvisionGrowth in popularity of Forest SChoolModern nature starved lives and the ability to recalibrate in the outdoorsThe power of presence and time in natureBenefits of nature connectionBeing in nature is not 'normal' for everyoneHumans are physiologically designed to feel good in natureScience reinforcing what we already know about the value of nature connectionForest School and nature connection as an antidote to a sterile disconnected way of lifeCommunity connection during lockdownWe don't know what the future holds but nature connectors have been preparing for years to get back in touch with the earthPhysician heal thyself- how we can resource ourselves during the pandemicOutdoor learning as a way forwards after this crisis.History shows there was a rise in outdoor schools after previous epidemicsHope for a more nature connected future Links mentioned in this episodewww.stompingground.org.ukwww.forestschoolassociation.orgwww.kindlingplayandtraining.co.ukFind Kindling on facebook and  twitter or find ideas and inspiration on the blogOur website is www.livewild.org.uk/connectionmatterspodcastConnect with us on instagram https://www.instagram.com/livewilduk/My personal instagram is https://www.instagram.com/leona.connection.matters/The music for this podcast is -Hermosa Dia by Ray Johnson https://soundcloud.com/visionraySupport us at Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/connectionmatterspodcastBiographyLily is a Forest School trainer and practitioner through Kindling; kindlingplayandtraining.co.uk. She currently chairs the Forest School Association; www.forestschoolassociation.org and works with local communities through Stomping Ground; www.stompingground.org.ukLily's work centres around the creating communities for learning and connecting nature. Her background in playwork and designed crafts means she brings a playful and creative approach to all she does. Thank You for Listening!I am so grateful to you for tuning into this episode of Connection Matters Podcast. This is my passion and where I share my hope for a better world. If you enjoyed what you heard, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing the podcast on your preferred platform. Your support helps us reach more listeners and spread the message of connection, healing and growth!Stay Connected:Join the Community: Be part of our growing community by signing up for my newsletter here. You'll receive updates on new episodes, resources, and exclusive offers!Read the Blog for all the actionable tips, journal prompts and a deeper read of my thoughts and perspectives on connected self-leadership.Follow Me: Stay inspired and connected on social media:  Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn , PintrestConnect with Me: Have thoughts or questions about the episode? I'd love to hear from you! Reach out at [email protected]. I always respond.Find out more about working with me here. Upcoming Events:Don't miss out on upcoming workshops, courses, or events! Stay informed by visiting the website here for more details for details.