EP 30: The Top 5 Misconceptions About Nature and Play-Based Programs (and the Truth Behind Them)

🪶 Show Notes: In this episode, we cover: The 5 biggest misconceptions about nature and play-based programs How to respond when someone says, “It’s just play” Why academics thrive outdoors (and how to show parents that) The real difference between risk and danger How to make nature-based education more accessible and inclusive Why this approach isn’t a trend—it’s a return to how children have always learned Mentioned in this episode: The Nature Play Blueprint Intensive — 4 weeks of guided mentorship, 2 live calls, and unlimited voice/text support to help you lead your program with confidence. Mentorship Programs — personalized support for directors, founders, and educators growing their vision. 🔍 SEO Keywords: nature and play-based education, forest school myths, outdoor classroom, risky play, nature play programs, outdoor learning misconceptions, child-led learning, emergent curriculum, nature play pedagogy, play-based learning outdoors, nature education benefits, early childhood outdoor education Would you like me to make a short social media caption (Instag