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Principles of Play: from Chazan
This image summarizes 2 pages of Chazan’s book on play therapy where she outlines the principles of play. I wanted to share it with you because it encompasses many reasons why play is SO important for...
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What is PLAY? The Importance and Power of Play
If you enjoyed these photos, PLEASE check out my video with more photos and quotes on the Importance and Power of Play! And here are some wonderful resources on the Importance and Power of Play …...
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Play of Adjusted and Maladjusted Children
As I was reviewing the required text, Play Therapy: The Art of the Relationship (3rd Ed)“, by Garry Landreth, for the Psychotherapy with Children course I am teaching this trimester, I was reminded of...
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If You Give a Pig a Party … Family Fun Night
This month for the Virtual Book Club for Kids we are featuring Laura Numeroff, author behind the series “If you give a …” series, plus many more fun titles. Our family’s favorite book by her is “If...
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MORE Candy Experiments
Back a couple years ago the kids and I did some super fun candy experiments. I had seen them on a website and we just had to try them out! Apparently a lot of other people wanted to try them out...
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The Three Little Kittens LOST their ALPHABET MITTENS: Virtual Book Club for...
This month the Virtual Book Club for Kids is featuring books by Paul Galdone. He is known for creatively illustrating many classic children’s tales and rhymes such as The Three Bill Goats Gruff, The...
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The ABCs of SUMMER … and The Weekly Kids Co-Op
It’s SUMMER. I’m really looking forward to all the fun my kids and I will have this season. I rounded up the ABCs of Summer … for a ton of fun from A to Z! A – Visit an Aquatic Center … here’s one of...
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Enchanting PlaySilks: Product Review for Sarah’s Silks
One of my favorite memories playing as a child was with a drawer filled with silk scarves that my mom had. I loved the colors, the patterns, how they felt in my hands, the almost weightless quality....
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Sensory Play 101
Heard all the buzz about sensory play? Want to give kids the opportunity for sensory play, but you don’t know where to start? Love sensory play and looking for more ideas? This is the post for YOU!...
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What is Learned through PLAY
This week I’m living through a dream come to reality. I’ve wanted for a long time to provide play therapy trainings as an approved provider through the Association for Play Therapy. Last spring I...
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