Independent play isn’t about leaving kids to fend for themselves - it’s about building confidence, creativity and resilience. In this episode of Play Happens, I share why solo play matters, what it looks like at different ages and gentle ways to encourage it at home.

Hosted by Jessica — Primary Educator, Play Advocate and Masters in Special & Inclusive Education.
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💛 And remember: sometimes the best kind of learning looks a whole lot like play.