In this episode, Jen Bluske is joined by fellow occupational therapist, Laura Hewitt, to explore why play is important for kids’ development, what is meant by the concept, and how parents can incorporate play into their family in practical ways. Laura and Jen discuss how play fosters connection and safety and supports developmental goals like regulation and flexibility.

Host: Jen Bluske

Producers: Jamie Gale and Jen Bluske

Contact Jen Bluske:

Clinic Website

Thriving Parents Collective Website

Connect with Laura Hewitt:

Email: [email protected]

Where They’re Planted is a Lit Path Studios Production.

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Resources:

Parent/Child Improv Class with Laura H.