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Today's kids have adopted sedentary lifestyles filled with television, video games, and computer screens. But more and more, studies show that children need "rough and tumble" outdoor play in order to develop their sensory, motor, and executive functions. Disturbingly, a lack of movement has been shown to lead to a number of health and cognitive difficulties, such as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), emotion regulation and sensory processing issues, and aggressiveness at school recess break.

In Barefoot Biodynamics, organic grower Jeff Poppen—“The Barefoot Farmer”—combines tales from his personal history in rural Tennessee with the practical applications of biodynamic principles and the deep aspects of the biodynamic methods that continue to make his farm a success today.

A space for educators to discuss everything early years. As early childhood educators, with a passion for psychology, inclusive practices and innovation, Erin and Tom aim to start conversations and inspire reflection. These chats stem from our own late night conversations, generally after our little cherubs have gone to sleep, whilst enjoying a nice cup of tea. Grab yourself a cup and join the conversation.

Join Adam Goodman-Smith, Barefoot Coaching's Head of Creative Development, as he chats to inspirational people who have chosen to make a change in their lives in order to make a difference – a difference for themselves, for others and for the world at large. Expect real stories, wisdom and insights from coaches and non-coaches alike.

A free-flowing, free to air conversation discussing the interesting work of the leading minds in the world of academia.