TimberNook is an innovative nature-based developmental program to foster independent play outdoors. Founded by Angela Hanscom: author of Balanced and Barefoot.
Joined September 2013
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2 May 2024
THIS weekend!!! Woot!!! 🙌🧡
Angela Hanscom (TimberNook Founder) and Denisha Jones (Defending the Early Years) are the keynote speakers for the Maine Association for the Education of Young Children.
maineaeyc.org/conference
#maineaeyc #naeyc #timbernook #educhat #playmore
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10 Apr 2024
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2 Apr 2024
So good to be back at our local #AdventurePlayground today. So much mud = so much fun 😳🥳
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3 Apr 2024
Why Children Need Risk, Fear, and Excitement in Play – And why adults’ fears put them at risk.
From this article by @mbrussoni: 👇
outdoorplaycanada.ca/2024/03…
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#Play #OutdoorPlay #OutdoorPlayCA #Canada #Policy #Programming #ActivePlay #RiskyPlay
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17 Mar 2024
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2 Jan 2024
Book #15 - "Balanced and Barefoot" by Angela Hanscom (@Timbernook).
A concerned perspective on child development and the importance of play. Trades "safe" ideas for scientifically backed experience for whole-self progress.
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17 Oct 2023
Angela offers hope and practical insights into how we can prioritize and safeguard children's outdoor playtime.
sites.libsyn.com/150527/1kho… #ottnews #natureplay
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23 Aug 2023
Don't be afraid of the mess! 🙌
This can actually benefit your child's development in many ways! It allows them to explore their senses, ignite creativity, and enhance problem-solving skills.
Let them get dirty and enjoy the learning journey!
#CreativeLearning
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22 Aug 2023
Creo que ella se divirtió
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23 Aug 2023
Children’s social, psychological, academic and physical health is positively impacted when they have daily contact with nature. ~ The Natural Learning Initiative
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2 May 2023
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1 May 2023
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2 Sep 2022
The long weekend is here & what better way to spend it than reading! Today Rachel, our program admin assistant, is sharing her summer reading picks!
#summersnotoveryet #summerreading #vitaminn #richardlouv #balancedandbarefoot #angelahanscom
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18 May 2022
Laisser les enfants grimper aux arbres - minimiser les risques
#grimperauxarbres
#eveilalanature
#passeurdenature
#1000heuresdehors
#jouerdehors
#angelahanscom
Illustrations : @iamois
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23 Mar 2022
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13 Mar 2023
This is next week!! 💕
Angela Hanscom will be presenting, "The Physiology of Why Most Children Fidget" is on Global Amphitheatre for the World Education Summit on Thursday 23rd March at 09:00am GMT.
Learn more here:
worldedsummit.com/speakers/a…
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1 Mar 2023
#WorldEdSummit is the richer for its Special Features & Panel Discussions! Join @FionaAS and her guests on the Global Amphitheatre Stage on Thursday 23 March as they discuss the use of #neuroscience in the classroom to determine how our children learn
bit.ly/SummitGuide2023
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