Do you wake up in the middle of the night with the lyrics of Moana going through your head and you know every. single. word? Is it because it’s your child’s favorite movie and they’ve watched it half a dozen times just this week? It turns out, letting your child re-watch the same movie over and over as well as reading them the same books, allows for brain development. Find out why watching the same movies helps your child learn.Here are the links to the websites we referred to throughout the episode.https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2019/01/09/outdoor-play-kids_a_23638434/?fbclid=IwAR3eDlOHZZT9oDk4MQshsV0C2lYOkqn3sfCA7ZK0ygYiRTBnPtXI2UMM6-4https://www.backwoodsmama.com/2018/12/5-reasons-kids-should-play-outside-in-the-winter.htmlhttps://psychology-spot.com/why-kids-watch-the-same-movie/Don't forget to follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/pirlpodcast/ or https://www.instagram.com/lorikeetsistersIf you would like to support us, you can go to https://www.patreon.com/PIRLAnd leave us review! Here's a simple explanation of how to leave a review on itunes: http://www.imore.com/how-rate-or-review-podcast-your-iphone-or-ipadTheme music by Dave Depper

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