In the last few decades, childhood has largely moved inside. With so many great opportunities that vie for our time, it’s easy to consider outside play as frivolous. In this session, Ginny Yurich, founder of 1000 Hours Outside reveals how “just” playing outside offers a myriad of developmental benefits to your child and how these benefits will extend through adulthood. Do less and yet gain more with nature immersion!
Ginny is a Michigan homeschooling mom of five and the founder of the global 1000 Hours Outside movement. She is a thought-leader in the world of nature-based play and its benefits for children. Ginny has a BS in Mathematics and a Masters Degree in Education from the University of... Read More →