It's not all fun and games! Dr. Debi Gilboa (AKA Dr. G) explains how playing games together creates family bonds and lifelong memories — plus so much more you might not even know.
In this episode, we talk about...
Different types of games and how they strengthen developing brains
How to assuage “sore losers”
How games can improve mental health
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Aug 13
But I'm Bored! Why That's Not a Problem to Solve
Lizzie Assa is a parenting coach, educator, writer, and mom of three who helps parents bring more calm, confidence, and connection into family life. Through The Workspace for Children, she shares practical strategies for raising capable kids while cutting through the noise and pr ... Show More
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Raising Connected Teens with Dr. Michael Milobsky
Dr. Michael Milobsky is a board-certified pediatrician, father of seven, and host of the podcast Your Kids Will Be Fine. His practical, reassuring advice empowers families to support their children’s physical and emotional well-being with greater confidence. Your Kids Will Be Fin ... Show More
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Jul 29
How to Help Teens Thrive Without Fixing Everything
Dr. Carla Caturia is an educator, certified life coach, and founder of The House of RISE. With more than 20 years of experience, she has helped over 10,000 teens, young adults, and families build confidence, manage pressure, and develop the emotional skills needed to thrive. Dr C ... Show More
35m 11s
Feb 2024
How video games can help kids learn and grow, with Susan Rivers, PhD
Video games get a bad rap -- but the right games can be a tool to reach kids and teach them important social emotional and academic skills. Susan Rivers, PhD, chief scientist at the nonprofit iThrive Games, talks about how to design games that are both entertaining and educationa ... Show More
30m 52s
Dec 2022
#318: The Power of Play for Optimal Development, Happiness & Success
Play is so much more than just a stress break! Play is the basis for development and growth: emotional, social, cognitive, physical and language, especially in the earlier years. But play benefits kids learning and development way later than we might think. Learn about the benefi ... Show More
22m 55s
Apr 2020
Benefits of play for child development
Send us Fan MailIn today’s episode, we talk about play! There are so many opportunities for play with items around our home and Emma from @play_at_home_mummy has an Instagram account that beautifully illustrates this. We chat about setting up a playroom, different types of play, ... Show More
1h 6m