Kites and Strings

Erin Davis: Occasionally, I Have Something to Say (S2 E13)


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Erin Davis is a award winning podcast producer, documentary filmmaker and instructor at Middlebury College in Vermont. She is also a host on the podcast, Playwork. 

She is the director of The Land , a documentary about the Welsh adventure playground of the same name. Since its premiere at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, The Land has been used widely by educators and play advocates, designers and parents as a tool to launch robust conversations about play, risk, freedom and children's culture.  Her radio work has aired on NPR’s All Things Considered, WNYC’s Studio 360, WBEZ’s Re:Sound and elsewhere

In this episode of Kites and Strings, Steve and Catherine have an engaging and informational chat with Erin about her teaching, what her students bring to the table, her approach to documentary filmmaking, her favorite game, and her immense love for play and the adventure playground philosophy. 

Use the New Day link below to access The Land and use the code shared at the end of the episode for a generous percentage off your purchase of this award winning film to launch your own discussions about parenting, play, learning and creativity.
https://www.newday.com/film/land
Erin's podcast.  https://www.playworkpodcast.com/

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