Do You Let Your Children Play in the Mud? Why Getting Dirty is Good for Kids | Episode 489
Parenting Matters Now with Dr. Roger Smith
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Show Notes
Should you let your kids trade their "Uber clean" environment for a muddy ditch? Dr. Roger Smith explains why letting children explore the dirt, rain, and puddles is more than just messy fun—it’s a vital part of healthy development. In this episode, discover how outdoor play sparks imagination and can even reveal hidden talents, like the Smith son who discovered his passion for art while sculpting in the mud. Learn to trust your child's natural protection (their skin!) and find the courage to step slightly outside your comfort zone to let your kids explore, build, and grow in the great outdoors.
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