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Play Season: Ep 1 What is Play?

Play Season: Ep 1 What is Play?

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This episode explores the vital role of play for children and adults, unpacking its significance in learning and emotional well-being. We discuss the different stages of play, types of interaction, and the importance of fostering a playful environment for growth and development.

Join me to learn more about:
• Understanding the value of play for both children and adults
• Unearthing personal experiences with play and its impact
• Defining play and its implications for learning and growth
• Stages of social play - solitary, parallel, associative, and cooperative
• The difference between joint attention and shared attention
• Strategies for encouraging playful interaction with children
• The importance of following a child's lead in play
• Encouraging trust in one's playful instincts

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Whilst I will always make evert effort to share correct information as at the date of the podcast, research is constantly happening and as a profession we learn more everyday. One therapist may have a different way of doing things to another, and every child's needs are unique. By listening to this podcast, you agree not to use this podcast as medical advice to treat any medical condition in either yourself or others Consult your child's paediatrician or therapist for any recommendations for your child.

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