In this episode, “A Deeper Understanding of Play,” we sit down with renowned play consultant Marc Armitage to explore what play really means for children’s development and well-being. Marc shares powerful insights from decades of observing children at play what drives it, why it matters, and how it shapes emotional resilience, creativity, and social connection. Together, we discuss the growing tension between free play and screen time, and how adults can meaningfully support children without ...
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In this episode, “A Deeper Understanding of Play,” we sit down with renowned play consultant Marc Armitage to explore what play really means for children’s development and well-being. Marc shares powerful insights from decades of observing children at play what drives it, why it matters, and how it shapes emotional resilience, creativity, and social connection. Together, we discuss the growing tension between free play and screen time, and how adults can meaningfully support children without ...
Inside The Spectrum: What's behind the behaviours?
Childhood Matters by Bower Education
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Inside The Spectrum: What's behind the behaviours?
In this episode we explore one of the most important topics for parents and caregivers: the early signs of autism in children and how to know when it may be time to seek a formal diagnosis. Our guest from Autism SA discuss what early developmental differences can look like—from communication delays and limited social engagement to sensory sensitivities and repetitive behaviours, while emphasising that every child develops at their own pace. We discuss what’s typical, what may signal the need ...
Childhood Matters by Bower Education
In this episode, “A Deeper Understanding of Play,” we sit down with renowned play consultant Marc Armitage to explore what play really means for children’s development and well-being. Marc shares powerful insights from decades of observing children at play what drives it, why it matters, and how it shapes emotional resilience, creativity, and social connection. Together, we discuss the growing tension between free play and screen time, and how adults can meaningfully support children without ...