044:Reclaiming Childhood: Why Outdoor Time Needs to be Prioritized for Our Kids to Thrive with Ginny Yurich of 1000 Hours Outside

15/11/2023 51 min Temporada 1 Episodio 44
044:Reclaiming Childhood: Why Outdoor Time Needs to be Prioritized for Our Kids to Thrive with Ginny Yurich of 1000 Hours Outside

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Send us a textI am thrilled to share today's episode with you, featuring Ginny Yurich and her incredible initiative, "1000 Hours Outside." Ginny Yurich is a homeschooling mother of five and the founder of 1000 Hours Outside, a global movement designed to reclaim childhood. Alongside her husband, Josh, Ginny is a full-time creator and curator of the 1000 Hours Outside lifestyle brand, which includes a robust online store, an app, and books. She also hosts the 1000 Hours Outside weekly podcast. As a thought leader in the world of nature-based play and its benefits for children, Ginny lives with her family in the Ann Arbor area of Michigan.Ginny is simply incredible, and the information she shares with us today is great proof of why we need to be getting our kids and ourselves outside. We talked about many interesting topics, such as How our technology is impacting our kids The many health benefits of spending time outside due to light exposure The benefits of self-structured play versus structured playHow to get outside when the weather isn’t greatSO much moreI'm sure many of you have heard of Ginny; she has been sharing her story and the benefits of outside play for over 10 years. I have been following her and have participated in this challenge with my own kids, and it was incredible. I am truly honored to have her on our show and am so inspired after speaking to her, moving forward and making some changes in our family. She is a wealth of knowledge and shared so many great book titles with us, see below.Her new book is called "Until the Street Lights Come On," make sure to check it out! Her podcast, "1000 Hours Outside," is incredible, so make sure to check that out as well.FIND GINNY:WEBSITE1000 Hours outside InstagramBuy Until the Street Lights Come OnBOOKS WE DISCUSSED:Smart MovesReset Your Childs BrainBalanced and BarefootFree to Learn Beyond WinningFind Jess below!Website: Simply Jess Skincare SIMPLY JESS SKINCARE:Each and every product is naturally derived, highly concentrated and most importantly, super performing! Every product was born out of a need to have a truly pure product that met my high standards for efficacy. Subscribe to Our Newsletter! You can take 20% off Your Order of our all natural skincare line with code: PODCAST Shop Now! Favorite Supplements for Health and Fat loss: Click HERE My favorites are the Power Greens, Digestive Enzymes and Brain Power Mushroom Coffee-15% off with Code: SIMPLYJESSSKINCARE15 Click HereEmail Us! [email protected] us! Instagram Tik Tok

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