How much should parents let their kids play? What are the impacts on a child’s development? And how much should parents play with their kids vs letting them play by themselves? Encompass toddler group facilitator and preschool teacher Nikki Slaght provides valuable tips and information, and two parents share their thoughts and perspectives.

Playtime is Learning Time

Each episode we'll be chatting about a different aspect of parenting and raising young children. You'll hear from parents to get their perspective on the topic. Then, you'll get some advice and insights from the experts at Encompass.

Encompass is a non-profit based in King County, Washington. We offer Early Learning, Pediatric Therapy and Family Enrichment Programs for families with children birth to 8 years old.

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Each episode we'll be chatting about a different aspect of parenting and raising young children. You'll hear from parents to get their perspective on the topic. Then, you'll get some advice and insights from the experts at Encompass. Encompass is a non-profit based in King County, Washington. We offer Early Learning, Pediatric Therapy and Family Enrichment Programs for families with children birth to 8 years old.

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