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Podcast: The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast
Episode: 1KHO 220: Raising Resilient Kids: Nurturing Emotional Intelligence through Unstructured Play | Colleen Kessler, Raising Lifelong Learners
Description: In this episode Colleen Kessler passionately discusses the need to preserve the resilience and confidence in boys, exploring the fascinating physiology of their brains and the value of allowing them to take risks. The conversation unfolds into a deep exploration of emotional intelligence and resilience, emphasizing the role parents play as the primary examples of healthy adulthood for their kids.Discover the power of free, self-directed play and its profound impact on fostering lifelong learners. Colleen shares insights on the benefits of letting kids be free, encouraging parents to set the stage for a future where their c...