Media Resources
To offer you further information on the scope and expertise we bring we have gathered a selection of interviews, videos, articles and books that we have been directly involved in.
Here on RTE Jr. you can hear students from Wicklow Sudbury School attend our Eco-Worriers program, to support them with their feelings about the world and generate empowerment.
In this interview with Shannon Side Kathryn discusses capitalism, hierarchy and equality.
Bye, bye, Barbie: How the world's most iconic doll got edged out by new arrivals
Interview with Heidi Scrimgeour for the Independent we discuss how children make sense of the world, how their play is influenced by the toys they use, and how their experiences influence their play.
Friends of the Earth - Newsletter
Here Kathryn reflects on the role of hope and truth in supporting resilient community responses to social ecological challenges.
Books and publications.
Freckle Magazine Youth Leadership Program
Read about our Rites of Passage program for youth, True Nature, which features Irish ancestral skills, inner-self skills and community relationship building.
Social Ecology; Applying Ecological Understanding to our Lives and our Planet
Kathryn contributed a chapter to a book described as: “An excellent anthology giving a superb and exciting overview of the emerging and vitally important field of social ecology. We need to implement the ideas in this book as a matter of utmost urgency if we humans are to have a viable future on this planet.” —Dr Stephan Harding, Schumacher College, UK; author of Animate Earth: Science, Intuition and Gaia
The Everyday Guide to Attachment, Connection and Emotional Release for Parents and Childcare Professionals
Kathryn contributed a chapter to this guidebook, which was created to help parents to optimize the child-parent relationship using playful engagement. The importance of the child-parent relationship through the lens of Attachment Theory will be discussed.
