LISTEN: APPLE PODCASTS | SPOTIFY | STITCHER With everything that's going on with the pandemic, I know that playing will definitely lighten things up and make things a lot more fun for you and your family. That's why I've got my guest, Janene, who develops toys to help us alleviate this pandemic gloom. In this episode, Janene and I talk about: How she even got started with product development for toys Why playing is so important for kids as well as for adults Some ways that we … [Read more...] about Wake Up and Play! Tips to Alleviating that Pandemic Gloom
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5 Simple Ways to Encourage More Playtime
Kids love to play. Whether it is sports, dress up or make-believe. Playing is something that kids enjoy doing on a daily basis. Did you know that kids who don’t play enough are more likely to do worse in school? It sounds silly, but it is true. Focusing too much on homework without adequate downtime can actually lead to lower grades. It’s important to encourage playtime and help your kids find a balanced approach to life. So, how do you do that? Let me help you with a few simple … [Read more...] about 5 Simple Ways to Encourage More Playtime