Category: Communities
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From Inspiration to Action: A Pallet Village Grows at the Darlington Arts Festival
For a number of years now, the Educated by Nature team has been quietly following the journey of The Woodland Tribe in the UK. From tens of thousands of kilometres… Read more
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In Gratitude: Celebrating Lives That Shaped Environmental Education
We begin the New Year with gratitude for the people who have gone before us, who have helped build the movement of outdoor learning and nature connection to where it… Read more
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At Home at KIN Homeschool
As one term comes to an end and a new term begins, it is a time to reflect on the past and consider the opportunities ahead. On a personal level,… Read more
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Play is Not Optional
I read the recent Conversation piece with a heavy heart. The question it posed, does play belong in primary school, signals a drift toward an archaic view of education that privileges rigid,… Read more
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Permission to Play and Get Muddy
A few weekends ago, I spent a glorious afternoon with a young friend in the middle of what can only be described as a giant puddle. Really, it was more… Read more
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Daniel on We Belong Education Podcast
Recently, our co-founder and CEO Daniel Burton joined Dr Saurubh Malviya and Helen Pentecost on the We Belong Education Podcast! In this episode, Daniel shares the story of Educated by… Read more
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Reflections on the Play Matters Collective 2025 International Day of Play Event
Recently, the Educated by Nature team helped organise an event organised by the Play Matters Collective – Conversations with the Play Matters Collective – Celebrating International Day of Play 2025.… Read more
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Reflections from the Mud: Playwork in Practice at Jarrahdale’s Muddy Buddies
On International Mud Day, our Educated by Nature team had the opportunity to support Nature Play WA and the Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale at their Muddy Buddies event in Jarrahdale.… Read more
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Politics, Power and Play at KIN Village
Play is a microcosm of wider society. Through play, children are able to explore what is happening in the world around them. They can develop an understanding of different roles… Read more
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The Power of Play at The Yard, Play:GroundNYC
During my recent visit to The Yard, Play:Ground NYC, I spent a day immersed in the world of Playwork with Yoni Kallai, Co-Founder, Head Playworker, and Interim Director. The sessions that I… Read more