106: Tuning in to Outdoor Play with Meagan Duncan from Connected Kids Thrive
Outdoor Classrooms Podcast · Victoria Hackett, M.Ed: Learning Gardens and Nature Based Curriculum
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Show Notes
Today I'm chatting with Meaghan Duncan about how effective communication increases cooperation and elevates connection. She believes, with the right tools, it is possible to turn moments of contention and correction, into moments of quality connection outdoors in nature. Listen and learn her tips and tricks for both parents and educators.
MEET MEAGAN:
An early childhood communication facilitator. She is passionate about helping parents and children use easy, effective communication together so that frustration is reduced and cooperation and connection is elevated.
Meaghan combines skills and knowledge from her time as a nature-play-based preschool designer and teacher, BA degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Early Childhood Interventionist – serving families with children who are experiencing communication delays or disorders, and golden nuggets from her adoption trainings!
CONNECT WITH MEAGAN:
- Connected Kids Thrive- Respectful Parenting Community
- Guiding Positive Behaviors - for Nature Schools
CONNECT WITH VICTORIA:
OUTDOOR CLASSROOM RESOURCES:
- The Outdoor Classrooms CIRCLE Membership
- The Outdoor Teaching Bootcamp
- Seeds of Inspiration for Outdoor Learning Card Deck
- FREE PDF Library of Nature-Based Children's Books & Weekly Seedling News
Mentioned in this episode:
Exploring Nature in Spring Masterclass
Exploring Nature in Spring Masterclass (receive all 4 seasonal courses when you enroll!): https://www.outdoor-classrooms.com/exploring-nature-in-spring-masterclass/