S1E23 - S01E023: The Great Playdate Debate: Structured vs. Unstructured Fun
🎙️ The Great Playdate Debate: Structured vs. Unstructured Fun:
Playtime isn’t what it used to be! Join us as we explore the pros and cons of structured vs. unstructured play for kids, the role of playgrounds in childhood development, and the lessons we’ve learned from our own wild playground adventures.
What We Cover:
🌟 Structured vs. Unstructured Play: Finding the right balance for your child.
🏃 Benefits of Playgrounds: Social skills, physical activity, and creativity.
😂 Our Playground Memories: The good, the bad, and the funny.
🤝 Building Friendships: How play can help kids connect and grow.
Time To Unplug
Michael: Kalamata olive bread Sourdough 2.0
Sara: Love is Blind (Netlflix)
Mike: Gardening backyard redo
Links:
Article mentioned on show: Unstructured Play for Children https://www.verywellfamily.com/unstructured-play-2764971
Sourdough Starter (for White Bread Flour) https://www.theclevercarrot.com/2019/03/beginner-sourdough-starter-recipe/
Sourdough Bread Masterclass With Patrick Ryan - Baking Instructions https://ilovecooking.ie/features/sourdough-bread-masterclass-with-patrick-ryan/
The Clever Carrot - adding olives to sourdough https://www.theclevercarrot.com/2021/06/how-to-add-fillings-olive-sourdough-bread-recipe/
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Question of the Week? ** What do you before a playdate to help your kids have a good hangout?**
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