Socialization
077: Are forest schools any better for children than regular schools?
Explore the world of outdoor education and forest schools for older children in this insightful episode with Dr. Mark Leather, as he uncovers the potential benefits and limitations of this educational approach.
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As the school year settles in, Dr. Jonathan Dalton joins us to discuss the challenges kids may face when transitioning to school. Learn to identify whether your child’s difficulties are within the normal range or if they might require additional assistance, and discover practical solutions to ease their school-related anxieties.
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Delve into the world of manners and gratitude with Dr. Jonathan Tudge as he provides valuable insights into nurturing genuine experiences of gratitude in children. Discover a more profound approach to teaching manners and the underlying principles of gratitude in parenting.
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Join us for an in-depth exploration of the educational aspects of fantasy play in children with Dr. Ansley Gilpin. Discover the significance of this form of play and its connection to executive function, and find out what to do if you’re not particularly fond of participating in pretend play with your child.
Listen to the full episode064: Compassion (and how to help your child develop it)
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Brendan Ozawa-de Silva as we delve into the transformative power of teaching children compassion and cultivating basic human values in education and society. Discover innovative approaches to support your child in building a strong moral foundation and finding happiness through these essential life skills.
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