Episodes

  • Importance of Outdoor Play - With Guest Jason Tyndall CEO Nature Play SA

    Importance of Outdoor Play - With Guest Jason Tyndall CEO Nature Play SA
    Aug 7 2024

    Join us as Guest Speaker, Jason Tyndall, an expert in outdoor education, discusses the vital role of outdoor play in child development. Discover how nature fosters creativity, resilience, and well-being in kids, along with practical tips to encourage more outdoor activities. Tune in for inspiring insights on the importance of letting children explore the great outdoors!

    Jason has been integral to Nature Play SA since its inception, driving the nature play movement in South Australia. He has a background in conservation management, community development and education and he is dedicated to fostering relationships between communities and the natural environment to support wellbeing. In 2021 Jason was awarded a certificate of commendation for education and engagement as part of the inaugral Pelzer Prize.

    Jason is a storyteller, and loves listening to the stories and wisdom of Aboriginal peoples as he connects with Country. He is passionate about conservation, spending time outdoors with his two girls and finding rare and precious plants and animals.


    Guest
    Jason Tyndall

    https://natureplaysa.org.au/

    Hosts
    Chelsea Oliver
    Jane Parolin

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    We acknowledge this land that we meet on today is the traditional lands for the Kaurna people and that we respect their spiritual relationship with their country.We also acknowledge the Kaurna people as the custodians of the Adelaide region and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living Kaurna people today.We also pay respects to the cultural authority of Aboriginal people visiting/attending from other areas of South Australia/Australia.




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    29 mins
  • Transitioning to School with Guest Nat Matulick, Education Consultant and Parent Mentor

    Transitioning to School with Guest Nat Matulick, Education Consultant and Parent Mentor
    Aug 7 2024

    Nat Matulick is an Education Consultant and Parent Mentor who empowers parents to help their child have a positive experience of school where they are confident, happy and thriving. Plus, I'm a mum of two gorgeous (and cheeky!) primary-aged kids.

    With over 20 years’ experience in education (as a teacher and consultant to schools and education departments), She has supported thousands of families and their children to successfully navigate the school system and have a successful school experience.

    Guest
    Nat Matulick
    https://www.yourkidandschool.com.au/

    With
    Chelsea Oliver
    Sam Payze

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    We acknowledge this land that we meet on today is the traditional lands for the Kaurna people and that we respect their spiritual relationship with their country.We also acknowledge the Kaurna people as the custodians of the Adelaide region and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living Kaurna people today.We also pay respects to the cultural authority of Aboriginal people visiting/attending from other areas of South Australia/Australia.




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    24 mins
  • Introduction and about your hosts

    Introduction and about your hosts
    Aug 7 2024

    Welcome to Childhood Matters podcast by Bower Education

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    Jane Parolin, Samantha Payze and Chelsea Oliver from Bower Education.

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    We acknowledge this land that we meet on today is the traditional lands for the Kaurna people and that we respect their spiritual relationship with their country.We also acknowledge the Kaurna people as the custodians of the Adelaide region and that their cultural and heritage beliefs are still as important to the living Kaurna people today.We also pay respects to the cultural authority of Aboriginal people visiting/attending from other areas of South Australia/Australia.




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    10 mins