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Period Power with the Period Queen

Period Power with the Period Queen

FromRaising Wildlings


Period Power with the Period Queen

FromRaising Wildlings

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Jun 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, we’re talking all about Periods and the powers we can tap into within the 4 phases of our cycle with singer, author, human biologist and Period Queen, Lucy Peach. Today’s episode is all about education, empowerment, and choice. Settle in, this is important. ?  Lucy sharesHow she came to discover the beauty of her own cycle and how she got started on this journeyThe motivation behind her book How we can honour the very special first cycleThe 4 phases of our cycle and what they entailWhat we can gain from understanding our bodies and our cyclesThe power of cycle mapping in a workplaceThe most beautiful piece of knowledge she has discovered about periods on her journeyHow we as parents and village mentors and educators, can have conversations about periods with our little Wildlings and from what age she suggests we start?  Opt InDon’t forget that teaching kids about consent starts at home and starts with Respectful Communication, so jump online to download our free Words of Empathy and Validation printable so you have some handy phrases stuck on the fridge during witching hour. https://www.wildlingsforestschool.com/free-downloadables?  Resources & ReferencesLucy's WebsiteLucy's Courses - Coming Soon!TedX TalkLucy's MusicFacebookInsta @lucyspeachesTalk Soon Talk OftenBook Reccomendations:People of the Book by Geraldine BrooksThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver? Guest DetailsLucy is a period preacher, folk singer, theatre performer and TEDx Speaker who has worked as a human biology teacher and sexual health educator. She has a Bachelors of Science in Human Biology and Biomedicine. She currently performs her shows, ‘My Greatest Period Ever’ and ‘How to Period like a Unicorn’ all around Australia and the UK. Her brilliant book, Period Queen, has just celebrated it's first birthday and we are so thrilled this important conversation is still going.? Wildlings Forest School Contact DetailsWebsiteFacebookInstagramYoutubePinterestLinked 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!
Released:
Jun 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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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