1000 Hours Outside

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

Kids EN ↓ 854 episodes

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast is the megaphone for the global 1000 Hours Outside movement, created to help people embrace hands-on living in a tech-saturated world. Hosted by bestselling author and founder Ginny Yurich, each episode explores the countercultural idea that kids - and adults - thrive when they choose real-world options over virtual ones. Featuring conversations with leading voices in parenting, nature, education, mental health, neuroscience, faith, and free play, and rooted in research and rich with practical encouragement, the show invites listeners to slow down, step outside...

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1KHO 4: Nature Play & Socialization 28.01.2019 27:10

Socialization. It's a huge buzz word. We all want our children to learn good social skills throughout childhood but there is a misnomer that simply attending public schools is the answer. Nature play is one of the best and most efficient ways for kids to learn social skills. Learn why in this podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1KHO 3: The Origin of 1000 Hours Outside 28.01.2019 32:28

Why 1000 Hours Outside? Where did it come from? Learn the origin here and find out why you might want to join the 1000 Hours Outside Challenge with your family! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1KHO 2: Tips for Spending Time Outside During the Winter 13.01.2019 42:28

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1KHO 1: Time in Nature Contributes to Increased Academic Success 01.01.2019 24:45

So often we when we think of learning we think of paper and pencil. Or maybe we think of watching an educational program or listening to an engaging speaker. It’s important as parents and caregivers to know that movement, and especially movement in free play, is a major contributor to brain growth. In fact, movement it is the pre-cursor to all learning. Here are three ways that spending time ou...