Creativity
112: How to Set up a Play Room
Explore evidence-based guidance on creating an ideal playroom and selecting toys that enhance your child’s growth. Whether you’re embracing a dedicated play space or seeking budget-friendly alternatives, we’ve got you covered.
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065: Why storytelling is so important for our children
Explore the remarkable world of storytelling and its profound impact on your parent-child relationship, offering valuable insights into your child’s interests and concerns. Learn about the cultural aspects of storytelling and how it influences interactions within the education system.
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058: What are the benefits of outdoor play?
Discover the remarkable advantages of outdoor play for children in this episode, laying the foundation for an upcoming interview with Dr. Scott Sampson and his book ‘How to Raise a Wild Child.’ Get ready for practical insights and tips to encourage outdoor adventures with your little ones.
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057: What is the value of play?
Uncover the significance of play through an enlightening conversation with Dr. Stuart Brown, founder of the National Institute for Play. This episode marks the beginning of a series delving into various aspects of play, including outdoor play, risky play, and imaginative play.
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044: How to introduce your child to music (even if you can’t play or sing)
I can’t play any instruments (unless the recorder counts?). I certainly can’t sing. But my daughter really enjoys music, and there are a whole host of studies showing how playing music benefits children’s brain development. So what’s a non-music playing, non-singing parent to do? Dr. Wendell Hanna’s new book, the Children’s Music Studio: A Reggio-Inspired…
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