183 Episodes

  1. Dizzy Heights & How To Help Children Down

    Published: 5/29/2023
  2. Tree climbing, the forgotten playground.

    Published: 5/23/2023
  3. If children’s work is play, what are the “right tools” for the job?

    Published: 5/16/2023
  4. Is Fashion Stifling Childhood?

    Published: 5/10/2023
  5. Nature Education in Aotearoa with Celia Hogan

    Published: 4/24/2023
  6. If You DON'T Play with Fire, You WILL Get Burned with Nicki and Vicci

    Published: 4/17/2023
  7. Are You A 'Play Worker' Or 'Play Working' With Marc Armitage

    Published: 4/11/2023
  8. The Nature School Revolution with Joanna Griffith

    Published: 4/4/2023
  9. Your Mind on Music with Allison Davies - Part 2

    Published: 3/27/2023
  10. Our Minds on Music with Allison Davies - PART 1

    Published: 3/20/2023
  11. Don't Worry, Be Happy Kids with Jess Sanders

    Published: 3/17/2023
  12. Slowing and Settling Down with Meg Berryman

    Published: 3/6/2023
  13. The Power of Nature Play with Dr. Kelsie Prabawa-Sear

    Published: 2/28/2023
  14. Wild Stories and Songs with Sara Ernst

    Published: 2/20/2023
  15. Teen Relationships 101 with Arsho Kalloghlian

    Published: 2/13/2023
  16. Mum's Guide to 'Raised Good' with Tracy Gillett

    Published: 2/6/2023
  17. Cultivating a Healthier Parent- Child Relationship with Psychologist Dr. Martha Deiros Collado

    Published: 1/30/2023
  18. This One is For the Dads with Sam Patterson

    Published: 1/23/2023
  19. Unconditional Parenting with Alfie Kohn

    Published: 1/17/2023
  20. 2022 Wrap Up with Nicki and Vicci

    Published: 12/20/2022

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Welcome to Raising Wildlings, a podcast about parenting, alternative education and stepping into the wilderness, however that looks, with your family. Each week, we’ll be interviewing experts that truly inspire us, to answer your parenting and education questions. We’ll also be sharing stories from some incredible families that took the leap, and are taking the road less travelled. Whether you’re a parent looking for tips on how to better handle those sibling squabbles and tantrums, a couple searching for ways to create more freedom within your family’s lifestyle, an educator keen to explore alternative schooling models and how children learn, a father keen to delve into respectful parenting philosophies, or a mother wanting to learn more about why play is so important and how to get children outdoors safely, then this is the podcast for you. Each week you’ll get tried and tested tactics from parenting, play and education experts to help you on your journey towards creating the happiest, healthiest lifestyle you can for your family. We’ll also chat to real life families who have created freedom within their lives and are living life on their own terms. They’ll teach you how they did it and how you can too. And of course, you’ll hear from us about all things nature play and alternative education. We’ll answer all your questions on how children learn, the importance of play in all its forms, children’s rights and autonomy, and how to get your children outside safely, more often. This podcast hopes to empower parents and educators to raise kinder, more resilient, more adaptable children by helping them maintain happy connections and healthy lifestyles. So, what are you waiting for?! Let's dive in! Hit subscribe now to be notified when new episodes go live. To download our free Respectful Language Printable Cheat Sheet, head to: www.wildlingsforestschool.com/shop/respectful-language