Go Touch Grass: Why Nature Is the Ultimate Regulation Tool | Ep. 137
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Go Touch Grass: Why Nature Is the Ultimate Regulation Tool | Ep. 137
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In this episode, Samantha and Lauren discuss the positive impacts of spending time in nature on mental health. They explore how outdoor activities activate the parasympathetic nervous system, decreasing cortisol levels, lowering heart rates, and improving sensory integration and attention.
Using personal anecdotes and scientific explanations, Samantha and Lauren highlight nature's ability to provide a gentle and predictable sensory input conducive to emotional and cognitive rejuvenation. They also discuss practical strategies for encouraging neurodivergent children to spend more time outdoors, emphasizing the importance of making such activities a part of daily routines.
00:00 Introduction
00:52 Today's Topic: Touching Grass for Mental Health
01:43 Personal Stories and Benefits of Nature
04:59 The Neuroscience Behind Nature's Benefits
15:37 Practical Outdoor Activities for Kids
18:40 Overcoming Barriers to Outdoor Time
19:52 Seasonal Outdoor Activities
22:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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