No Cotton Wool Kids https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Our Story Educators Families Posts The Biggest Risk is Keeping Kids Indoors – By Katherine Martinko Contact Privacy Policy Life Begins on the Edge of your Comfort Zone – By Ingrid Chettleburgh Let our Kids Learn from Failure – by Belinda Milnes Home Cotton Wool Kids at Risk of Becoming Mentally Fragile – The Sydney Daily Telegraph NATURE IS THE ULTIMATE SENSORY EXPERIENCE: A Pediatric Occupational Therapist Makes the Case for Nature Therapy – Angela Hanscom Are Your Kids Too Clean? Germs vs. Playing Outside – LINDA MCGURK Trees don’t need warning labels. Adults need to relax – Katherine Martinko The play deficit – Peter Gray How schools ruined recess — and four things needed to fix it – By Angela Hanscom Why Children Climb by DR. Joe.L. Frost No Such Thing As Bad Weather Just Bad Clothes… FEELING DOWN? THEN GET DIRTY! SOIL IS THE NEW PROZAC By Dharam Barrett ‘Home Based Childcare – A Revolution is Underway, No Cotton Wool Kids’ Meet Megan and Ingrid