Join us for an inspiring conversation with Madeleine Braden and Amber Brown, the passionate founders of Barefoot University. Discover how they are connecting homeschool families to nature and each other through their innovative approach to education. Learn about the physical, educational, and spiritual benefits of spending time outdoors and how it can be a vital part of your child's learning experience. Our Mission: Barefoot University is dedicated to fostering child-led experiences, play, and hands-on outdoor learning. By following forest school principles, the organization encourages outdoor exploration, risk play, and nature-based skills. The aim is to build strong communities of families who meet weekly and focus on yearly learning rhythms, including community service projects. Our Beginnings: Founded in 2019 by two moms seeking a community that shared their love for nature, Barefoot University has grown into a nationwide 501(c)3 registered non-profit. Madelyn and Amber share their journey from the early days to the present, highlighting how BU has sprouted into a thriving network that connects families with nature. Key Takeaways: The importance of integrating nature into your child's education. How Barefoot University fosters a sense of community among homeschool families. Insights into the benefits of outdoor learning and play. Contact: Barefoot University Forest School Instagram: barefoot_university CONNECT WITH VICTORIA: WEBSITE: www.outdoor-classrooms.com EMAIL:
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