In today's episode we travel to the other side of the country to chat with Daniel Burton, CEO and co-founder of Educated By Nature. I am really excited because these nature immersion programs inspired so much of what we do at Wildlings. Settle in for an enlightening show! ?  Daniel sharesThe story of how Educated by Nature beganWhat made him step away from formal education and start a businessThe importance of time as a resource for nature playThree key values to persuade educators to embrace nature pedagogyWhy mentors are essential and how nature supports that frameworkAbout rites of passage for childrenSome of the challenges of running a play-based business The unseen benefits of nature play Risky play’s vital place in childhoodHis favourite aha moments ?  Opt Inhttps://www.wildlingsforestschool.com/shop/autumn-song-sheet? Resources & Referenceshttps://educatedbynature.com/Linked InTwitterFacebookInsta @educatedbynatureCampfire ConversationsBlog? Guest DetailsDaniel is the CEO of Educated by Nature, a qualified teacher and nature connection mentor. He considers himself an advocate for connecting children with the natural world, following children’s inbuilt sense of wonder and curiosity as the vehicle to inspire the process of inquiry-based learning. He is passionate about empowering children and providing authentic opportunities for them to grow mentally, physically, socially and emotionally.? Wildlings Forest School Contact DetailsWebsiteFacebookInstagramYoutube PinterestLinked In? Did You Enjoy This Episode? If you enjoyed this episode and the Raising Wildlings podcast generally, we have a favour. Please take two minutes to subscribe, and to write a rating and a review. You can do that on Apple Podcasts right now by clicking here. If you are an Android user, you can follow the podcast on Spotify here and Google Podcasts here. Those actions will help the podcast reach more people, and we would be truly grateful. Thank you so much!