พอดคาสท์ Forest School ชั้นนำ (2025)

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Ep 203: How Transparent Should You Be With Your Planning? With Lily Horseman 1:03:26

4d ago1:03:26

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Episode Summary In this lively and wide-ranging episode, Lewis sits down with Lily Horseman (Kindling Playwork) to explore how transparent you should be when planning Forest School sessions. They discuss the balance between being honest with children, parents, and fellow educators while preserving the magic of play and spontaneity. You’ll hear fasc…

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Ep 202: Can Rory Sutherland's 'Alchemy' Transform your Forest School Business? 41:49

26d ago41:49

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Welcome back to the Forest School Podcast! In this episode, we dive into the intriguing ideas from Rory Sutherland's book Alchemy and explore how they can transform your Forest School practice. From the power of creative chaos to the impact of trust and training, this episode offers fresh perspectives for Forest School leaders, educators, and natur…

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Ep 201: Should YOU Know A Tree As An Individual Or A Species? w/ Casey and Alex from Completely Arbortrary 1:04:22

1M ago1:04:22

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↓Click here for Limited Edition 'Magic in the Mud' merch! ↓ www.children-of-the-forest.com/forestsschoolpodcastshop What does it mean to truly know a tree? In this episode of the Forest School Podcast, we’re joined by Casey Clapp and Alex Crowson, hosts of the Completely Arbortrary podcast, to explore the fascinating tension between knowing trees a…

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Ep 200 BONUS: Oops, All Song Wars! 48:06

2M ago48:06

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Dive into the chaos, creativity, and comedy that is Song Wars! In this special episode, we’ve compiled all the musical gems from past episodes, including the hilariously self-indulgent chats that led to their creation. From heartfelt ballads about tagging games to unexpectedly funky anthems about bin juice and wet ropes, this is a Forest School Pod…

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Ep 200: Listener Questions and looking back over 6 years and 200 episodes. 51:51

2M ago51:51

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↓Click here for Limited Edition 'Magic in the Mud' merch! ↓ www.children-of-the-forest.com/forestsschoolpodcastshop Summary: In this milestone 200th episode, hosts Lewis and Wem reflect on their podcasting journey, discussing the evolution of their content, memorable guest interviews, and the growth of the Forest School movement. They explore the i…

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Ep 199: How to Handle Unsafe Play in Your Sessions 43:16

2M ago43:16

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When is it okay to step into a child's play? In this episode, we explore the delicate art of intervening in play cycles, discussing when to annihilate or contain play, how to navigate safety concerns, and ways to maintain emotional and physical balance. Join us for actionable insights, real-life scenarios, and strategies for reflective practice tha…

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Ep 198: Is YOUR Outdoor Provision just résumé building for children? 40:55

2M ago40:55

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Summary: In this episode, we explore the purpose of Forest School as a space for children to engage in free play, build social connections, and experience the joy of childhood without the pressures of traditional, outcome-driven education. Discover why Forest School stands as a community resource, supports mental health, and challenges the idea of …

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Ep 197: Is Verbal Language Bias Shaping Your Forest School? 43:34

2M ago43:34

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Summary In this episode, Lewis explores the biases surrounding verbal and nonverbal communication within the context of forest school training. He discusses the importance of recognizing and addressing these biases to create a more inclusive environment for participants. The conversation delves into various aspects of communication, including play …

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196: Why YOUR School Needs More Stories Like Jojo & Gran Gran with Laura Henry-Allain 47:28

3M ago47:28

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Summary: In this episode of The Forest School Podcast, host Lewis Ames sits down with Laura Henry-Allain MBE, author, consultant, and creator of the beloved children’s show Jojo & Gran Gran. They explore the importance of representation in early years education, how to create inclusive learning environments, and why conversations about diversity sh…

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Ep 195: How Scripts Can Transform Your Toughest Parenting Moments With Kirk Martin 1:02:38

3M ago1:02:38

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In this enlightening conversation, Lewis Ames is joined by Kirk Martin from the Calm Parenting Podcast to delve into the powerful tool of scripting in parenting—especially when dealing with strong-willed children. They explore how pre-planned scripts can offer parents practical phrases to navigate emotionally charged situations, while helping kids …

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Ep 194: How YOU Can Run Intergenerational Projects That Work with Kendra McWilliam 1:00:06

3M ago1:00:06

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Episode Summary: In this episode, we chat with Kendra McWilliam about making Forest School accessible to people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Kendra shares her insights on adapting sessions for diverse needs, running intergenerational projects, and securing funding for community-driven outdoor projects. You’ll learn actionable strategies…

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Ep 193: 10 Hacks to learn bushcraft faster than I did! 46:17

3M ago46:17

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Summary In this episode of the Forest School Podcast, Lewis discusses various aspects of outdoor education, focusing on cooking, bushcraft skills, and the importance of continuous learning. He shares insights from his books, 'Forest School Cooking' and 'The Myths of Outdoor Play and Learning', and offers practical tips for engaging children in outd…

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Ep 192: Unconventional Essentials for Mud Kitchens 1:02:41

3M ago1:02:41

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Have you ever wondered what small changes could make a huge impact in your mud kitchen setup? In this episode, Lewis and Wem dive into their quirky, practical, and unconventional tips for transforming your mud kitchen into a space of creativity, independence, and fun! Timestamps: [00:02] – Jangly energy and funny rain stories. [03:00] – Talking abo…

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Ep 191: What Neurodivergent Kids Gain from Nature with Dr Sam Friedman 1:13:25

4M ago1:13:25

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Do traditional school structures harm neurodivergent students? Can nature-based learning be the solution? In this episode, we dive deep into how Forest Schools can create more inclusive environments for neurodivergent learners. Our guest shares groundbreaking research on the benefits of nature for autistic students, challenges the romanticization o…

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Ep 190: The Art of Saying No at Forest School 44:46

4M ago44:46

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Are we doing our children a disservice by always saying "yes"? In this thought-provoking episode of The Forest School Podcast, hosts Lewis and Wem dive deep into the complexities of creating a balanced learning environment in outdoor education. They explore the concept of a "yes environment" and its potential pitfalls, drawing inspiration from Suza…

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Ep 189: A Conversation with Emma Brockes 37:31

4M ago37:31

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Support the podcast at www.patreon.om/theforestschoolpodcastCan Forest Schools deliver on their promises in urban environments?Guest Info: https://emmabrockes.com/Join hosts Lewis Ames and Wem Southerden as they dive into a thought-provoking conversation with journalist Emma Brockes about her recent Guardian article on Forest Schools. Explore the c…

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Ep 188: An Owl Based Info-Dump 30:18

4M ago30:18

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Support the podcast, get in touch and find more episodes at www.theforestschoolpodcast.com Summary In this episode of The Forest School Podcast, Lewis Ames explores the fascinating world of owls. He shares interesting facts about owl sizes, adaptability, legs, silent flight, vision, hearing, vocalizations, intelligence, family dynamics, hunting beh…

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Ep 187: Unleashing Nature's Gym: Movement Reimagined with Andrew and Gill from Wildstrong 1:03:30

5M ago1:03:30

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What if the great outdoors was your ultimate fitness playground? Join hosts Lewis Ames and Wem Southerden as they explore the world of outdoor movement and fitness with Andrew and Gill from Wild Strong. Discover how reconnecting with nature can transform our approach to exercise, build community, and challenge traditional fitness norms. This episod…

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Ep 186: Can false memories actually enhance our connection to nature? 40:26

5M ago40:26

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Join hosts Lewis Ames and Wem Southerden as they explore the fascinating world of "muddy memories" in outdoor education. Discover how these not-quite-accurate recollections might play a crucial role in fostering deep connections with nature. Learn practical strategies for educators and parents to navigate and nurture these magical moments. For more…

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Ep 185: Creating Non-Judgmental Spaces in Forest School 40:18

5M ago40:18

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How can we foster a truly non-judgmental environment in Forest School without compromising on safety and boundaries? Description:Join Lewis and Wem as they dive deep into the complexities of creating and maintaining non-judgmental spaces in Forest School settings. From handling personal biases to addressing challenging behaviors, this episode explo…

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Ep 184: How do you make adults be friends? 38:07

5M ago38:07

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Join Lewis and Wem as they explore the challenges and strategies of facilitating adult relationships in forest school settings. From icebreaker questions to creating non-judgmental spaces, this episode dives into the complexities of fostering community among grown-ups in nature-based education. Chapter Titles and Timing: Potato-Based Introductions …

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Ep 183: The positive and pitfalls of being lifelong learners as leaders with Nicki Farell from Raising Wildlings PART 1 38:10

5M ago38:10

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Support the podcast and get bonus content today at www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast Find part 2 at https://www.wildlingsforestschool.com/raisingwildlingsAnd give them a follow on their socials:- https://www.facebook.com/share/317yVGUXFPSJPwTb/- https://www.instagram.com/wildlings_forestschool?igsh=MTlxeDN6ZnVzdXFudw== In this episode, The For…

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Ep 182: Is Encouragement Ableist? 44:03

6M ago44:03

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Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. Leave this episode a review on yourpodcast player! Find out about our sessions andForest School Leader Training in Devon, UK atwww.children-of-the-forest.com Summary In this conversation, Wem and Lewis discuss the con…

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Ep 181: I wasn't Finished With That Yet 41:19

6M ago41:19

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Support The Forest School Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. Leave this episode a review on your podcast player! Find out about our sessions and Forest School Leader Training in Devon, UK at www.children-of-the-forest.com Summary In this conversation, Lewis and Wem discuss the…

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Ep 179: Queer Planet with Lizzie Wild 1:08:33

6M ago1:08:33

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Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. Leave this episode a review on yourpodcast player! Find out about our sessions andForest School Leader Training in Devon, UK atwww.children-of-the-forest.com — Guest Info: https://www.muddypuddleclub.co.uk/ instagram:…

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Ep 178: International Forest School Reasearch Symposium 2024 2:13:17

6M ago2:13:17

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Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. Leave this episode a review on yourpodcast player! Find out about our sessions andForest School Leader Training in Devon, UK atwww.children-of-the-forest.com SummaryThe Forest School Podcast attended the International…

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Ep 177: Interview with Dr Mark Leather 53:26

7M ago53:26

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https://www.marjon.ac.uk/about-marjon/staff-list-and-profiles/leather-dr-mark.html Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. Leave this episode a review on yourpodcast player! Find out about our sessions andForest School Leader Training in Devon, UK atwww.chi…

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Ep 176: Unconventional Essentials #1: Dressing Up Clothes 1:05:33

7M ago1:05:33

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Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. Leave this episode a review on yourpodcast player! Find out about our sessions andForest School Leader Training in Devon, UK atwww.children-of-the-forest.com Summary In this episode of The Forest School Podcast, Lewis…

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Ep 175: Why do teenagers disconnect from nature and what can we do to help? 1:01:30

7M ago1:01:30

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Supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/theforest school podcast Get in touch at www.theforestschoolpodcast.com Train with us at www.children-of-the-forest.com Summary The conversation explores the decline in nature connection among teenagers and the challenges of engaging adolescents with nature. It delves into the impact of autonomy, rebellion,…

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Ep 174: The Biophilia Effect - Book Review 57:57

8M ago57:57

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Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. Leave this episode a review on yourpodcast player! Find out about our sessions andForest School Leader Training in Devon, UK atwww.children-of-the-forest.com Summary The Forest School Podcast discusses the concept of …

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Ep 173: Renaturing School Playgrounds: The Challenges and Opportunities Engaging Children with Nature in Urban Areas with Nina Lovelace 1:01:48

8M ago1:01:48

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Get your Forest School Confessions in at www.theforestschoolpodcast.com Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. Leave this episode a review on yourpodcast player! Sponsors: Carbonfarmers.world for Tawi Stoves! Guest Info: https://www.hackneyoutdoors.co.uk/s…

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Ep 172: Where do Retired Forest School Leaders Go? With Sara Knight and Jon Cree 1:09:24

9M ago1:09:24

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Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. Leave this episode a review on yourpodcast player! Find out about our sessions andForest School Leader Training in Devon, UK atwww.children-of-the-forest.com —Sponsors: Carbonfarmers.world for Tawi Stoves!—Summary In …

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Ep 171: Matrescence and Forest School with Lucy Jones 1:08:37

9M ago1:08:37

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Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. Leave this episode a review on yourpodcast player! Find out about our sessions andForest School Leader Training in Devon, UK atwww.children-of-the-forest.com — GuestInfo: https://lucyfjones.com/ — Sponsors: Carbonfarm…

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Ep 170: Measuring a Springboard's Success 1:06:44

9M ago1:06:44

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Support The Forest School Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠⁠ 🌲🎧. Leave this episode a review on your podcast player! Find out about our sessions and Forest School Leader Training in Devon, UK at www.children-of-the-forest.com — Sponsors: www.Carbonfarmers.world for Tawi Stoves…

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Promoting Play in Schools: A Conversation with Michael Follett of Opal Outdoor Play and Learning 57:35

10M ago57:35

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Support The Forest School Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠⁠ 🌲🎧. Find out about our sessions and Forest School Leader Training in Devon, UK at www.children-of-the-forest.com — Guest Info: https://outdoorplayandlearning.org.uk/ — Sponsors:Carbonfarmers.world for Tawi Stoves!Vis…

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Reggio and Forest School with Jessie Zhao 50:54

10M ago50:54

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Support The Forest School Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠⁠ 🌲🎧. Find out about our sessions and Forest School Leader Training in Devon, UK at www.children-of-the-forest.com — Guest Info: https://tideview.com/ — Sponsors:Visit ⁠HelloFresh⁠ to get 60% off your 1st box + 25% off…

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Embracing the Pause: A Conversation on Improvisation, Leadership and Discovering Your Flow with Robert Poynton 1:08:33

10M ago1:08:33

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Support The Forest School Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. — Guest Info: www.robertpoynton.com — Sponsors:Visit HelloFresh to get 60% off your 1st box + 25% off for 2 months + free gifts! Sign up with Skillshare for 30% off annual membershipProtect your computer with Nord VP…

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Corvid Corrections & The Pulse of Play 31:06

10M ago31:06

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Support The Forest School Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. — Sponsors:Visit HelloFresh to get 60% off your 1st box + 25% off for 2 months + free gifts! Sign up with Skillshare for 30% off annual membershipProtect your computer with Nord VPN --- Summary In this episode, Lewis…

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Exploring Spirituality, Death, and Nature with Rachel Summers 1:09:01

11M ago1:09:01

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Support The Forest School Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠⁠ 🌲🎧. — Sponsors:Visit ⁠HelloFresh⁠ to get 60% off your 1st box + 25% off for 2 months + free gifts! Sign up with ⁠Skillshare⁠ for 30% off annual membershipProtect your computer with ⁠Nord VPN⁠ --- Summary This convers…

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Confronting Childism: A Conversation with Gentle Parenting Author Sarah Ockwell-Smith 1:02:50

11M ago1:02:50

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Support The Forest School Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠ www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠ 🌲🎧. — Guest Info: https://sarahockwell-smith.com/ — Sponsors:Visit HelloFresh to get 60% off your 1st box + 25% off for 2 months + free gifts! Sign up with Skillshare for 30% off annual membershipProtect your computer wi…

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Modeling the value of land-based and ancestoral knowledge in a modern education setting, with Peter Kindfield. 56:54

11M ago56:54

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Support The Forest School Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast⁠⁠ 🌲🎧. — Guest Info:⁠https://peterkindfieldphd.substack.com⁠⁠ https://hilltopeducation.com⁠ — Sponsors:Visit ⁠HelloFresh⁠ to get 60% off your 1st box + 25% off for 2 months + free gifts! Sign up with ⁠Skillshare⁠ for 30…

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Bonus Ep: Surprise Student #1 15:27

12M ago15:27

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This is a Bonus episode, usually available only to Patreon subscribers. Visit www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast to support the podcast and get these episodes every time!

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Bonus Ep: Pedagogy Surgery #1 17:02

12M ago17:02

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This is a Bonus episode, usually available only to Patreon subscribers. Visit www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast to support the podcast and get these episodes every time! Get your questions for the Pedagogy Surgery in at www.theforestschoolpodcast.com

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Bonus Ep: Pop Culture Pedagogy 24:20

12M ago24:20

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This is a Bonus episode, usually available only to Patreon subscribers. Visit www.patreon.com/theforestschoolpodcast to support the podcast and get these episodes every time!

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What can we learn from Nature Disconnected people? 56:40

12M ago56:40

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Support The Forest School Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest⁠ 🌲🎧. — Sign up to Audible Today with the link: https://amzn.to/48ELVz6 to support the podcast --- Join our vibrant community on Facebook Group at ⁠www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783⁠ 🌳📚. --- Elevate your skills with virt…

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Loose Parts Part 2: Even Looser Parts. Dangerously Loose Parts 53:25

12M ago53:25

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Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest⁠ 🌲🎧. ---Join our vibrantcommunity on Facebook Group at ⁠www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783⁠ 🌳📚. ---Elevate your skillswith virtual consultancy and in-person training at ⁠www.children-of-the-forest.com⁠ 🌿💼.---Looking to ig…

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The 200 things you need to run FS. PLUS song wars collaboration! 32:05

12M ago32:05

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Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest⁠ 🌲🎧. --- Join our vibrantcommunity on Facebook Group at ⁠www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783⁠ 🌳📚. --- Elevate your skillswith virtual consultancy and in-person training at ⁠www.children-of-the-forest.com⁠ 🌿💼. --- Looking t…

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Join us for a Live New Years Quiz episode! 1:10

1y ago1:10

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Imagine this – a live recording featuring some of your favorite forest school names, previous podcast guests, and even a few surprises. It's going to be an evening filled with laughter, camaraderie, and of course, a bit of friendly competition. But here's the best part – YOU can join us for the live recording on Saturday, December 30th, at 6 pm GMT…

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Yule Celebration and 2023 Review 32:40

1y ago32:40

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Yule Celebration and 2023 Review

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Interview with Heather Shumaker. Author of 'It's OK not to share' and 'It's OK to go up the slide' 1:14:22

1y ago1:14:22

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Support The ForestSchool Podcast on Patreon for bonus episodes and ad-free episodes at ⁠www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest⁠ 🌲🎧. --- Join our vibrantcommunity on Facebook Group at ⁠www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783⁠ 🌳📚. --- Elevate your skillswith virtual consultancy and in-person training at ⁠www.children-of-the-forest.com⁠ 🌿💼. --- Looking t…

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