• EP 69: Rethinking Weapon Play in Early Childhood with Samual Broaden and Kisa Marx

  • Sep 3 2024
  • Length: 47 mins
  • Podcast

EP 69: Rethinking Weapon Play in Early Childhood with Samual Broaden and Kisa Marx

  • Summary

  • Samuel and Kisa are fierce childhood advocates and the authors of Rethinking Weapon Play in Early Childhood.

    Key Takeaways:

    1. Reflect on Decisions: Educators should regularly examine their reasons for saying "no" to certain play, ensuring they align with the children's best interests.
    2. Value Unrestricted Play: Allow diverse forms of play, like weapon play, to support children's learning and development, while maintaining safety.
    3. Recognize Adult Biases: Avoid letting personal traumas or biases limit children's play; seek support if needed to manage these feelings.
    4. Evolve Practices: Be open to new research and ideas, moving beyond outdated educational practices to better support children's growth.

    Find Kristen here: @kristen.rb.peterson or at KristenRBPeterson.com

    Find Kisa here: @iam_still_learning or at Contact here

    Find Samuel here: honoringchildhood or at honoring childhood.org

    Find their book here: Rethinking Weapon Play in Early Childhood

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