On today’s episode of Pinot and Parenting we are chatting with Olya Valenta, marketing director of the toy company Magna-Tiles. Olya discusses the history of Magna-Tiles. We also speak about the role of play in children’s development, and how play can be facilitated. Finally, Olya discusses what it is like to be a parent and to work at a toy company.

You can learn more about Olya Valenta and Magna-Tiles at https://www.magnatiles.com/ and by visiting their Instagram page @magnatiles

We also want to point out that many of us have been going through tough, difficult, and stressful times. If you are ever in need of help, we encourage you to seek assistance. A good resource to start to find a local therapist is at https://www.therapyden.com/

For more information on the Toddler Life Skills course, please visit https://www.thrivingtoddler.com/toddler-life-skills

Thank you and Happy Holidays to all of you and your loved ones! We will be back again at the start of next year with brand new episodes.