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Parent Talks – The Power of Outside

July 7, 2022  |  Play  |  By Encompass

If you’re concerned that your children aren’t spending enough time outside, we’ve pulled together a great team of Encompass professionals who discuss helpful tips and suggestions for getting them out and engaged in the fresh air! Encompass Family Services Manager Sam Sinanan draws on her experience as an art teacher, Lead Preschool Teacher Sarah Holmes shares how she gets her students going, and Occupational Therapist Ashley Fletcher lends both a professional and parent perspective.

Additional Resources:

Why Kids Need to Spend Time in Nature

1000 Hours Outside

Outdoors for All

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