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Scenario

Why parents fear children's natural play instincts

My kids spend hours playing elaborate games in our backyard maple tree and I catch myself wanting to tell them to come inside where it's safe.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Modern anxiety about safety conflicts with intuitive knowledge that children need wild spaces to develop properly.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Forests — ancient and new?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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