In this episode of The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, Ginny Yurich welcomes Linda McGurk back for her third appearance. Together, they discuss the transformative impact of outdoor play in all seasons, challenging cultural misconceptions around inclement weather. Linda shares insights from her Scandinavian upbringing and offers practical tips for navigating cold, dark, and rainy days. They explore how nature serves as a noncompetitive, restorative space for children and teens alike, providing essential developmental and mental health benefits. Tune in to learn how embracing the elements can lead to lasting joy and resilience for families everywhere.

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