Saturday 2nd September 1:15
Join us as we collaborate with School Improvement Liverpool to help more schools get outside and muddy in Autumn.
An interactive workshop will help practitioners use their outside space to support children’s mental health and holistic development. The Muddy Puddle Teachers have lots of lovely strategies to share with delegates, including happy feet, the muddy walk and talk, inner tree, worry leaves.
Itinerary
1:15 Learn about the Muddy Puddle Teacher Approach and the Three Muddy M’s
Mother Nature | Mental Health | More Kids Moving
1:30 Let’s play some games to understand why the outdoors is so powerful for mental health
1:45 Learn some practical strategies to use nature and the outdoor space to bring the children a sense of home, comfort, and relaxation.
Muddy Book Shop:
Article by Childmind.org: Why kids need to spend time in nature.
Watch Richard Louve talking about Nature Deficit
Links: Worry Leaves, Happy Feet, inner tree, Muddy walk & talk.
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