Pondering Play and Therapy Podcast
In a world where play can be seen as frivolous or unnecessary, Julie and Philippa set out to explore its importance in our everyday lives.
Pondering play and therapy, both separately but also the inter-connectedness that play can in its own right be the very therapy we need.
Julie and Philippa have many years of experience playing, both in their extensive professional careers and their personal lives. They will share, ponder, and discuss their experiences along the way in the hope that this might invite others to join in playfulness.
Pondering Play and Therapy Podcast
EP44 Finding your Inner Child with Play - A conversation with Greg
In this episode of 'Pondering Play and Therapy', host Philippa interviews Greg, an author and child advocate from 'Can I Go and Play Now?'. Greg talks about his journey from working in a scrap store to becoming a passionate advocate for play and autonomy in children. He shares his experiences and methods for helping teachers and adults connect with their inner child and incorporate more play into education. The conversation covers the importance of unstructured, imaginative play, the impact of political and educational policies on childhood, and the need to create more opportunities for free play. With a focus on the idea that play is an intrinsic part of who we are, Greg emphasises the importance of reconnecting with our sense of playfulness, both for personal well-being and for nurturing children's development.
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