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#118: Independent Play: A Secret Ingredient for Easier Parenting With Lizzie Assa
#118: Independent Play: A Secret Ingredient for Easier Parenting With Lizzie Assa
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29 minutes
Released:
Jun 19, 2023
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SHINING WITH ADHD EPISODE #118: Independent Play: The Secret Ingredient for Easier Parenting With Lizzie Assa The Childhood Collective 6/21/2023 SUMMARY As an ADHD parent, you are doing allll the things… from evaluations to therapies, to advocating for your child at school, to managing the big emotions at home. You’re stretched really thin, and it's no wonder you're tired! Developing independent play skills in ADHD children is a game-changer. This is why we are sooo excited to have an independent play expert, Lizzie Assa, sharing her knowledge with us today. Lizzie's strategies will help your child develop play skills that will help your entire family! MEET LIZZIE Lizzie Assa is the founder of The Workspace for Children, a parenting strategist, play expert, and mother of three. With a background in early childhood education and experience working with families and children, Lizzie helps parents and caregivers avoid burnout by teaching their children independent play. She is a firm believer in the power of simplicity and consistency in play and is dedicated to promoting these values. Prior to starting The Workspace for Children, Assa received a MsED from the Bank Street College of Education in New York City and taught nursery school in Manhattan. She has been featured in various publications such as Parent's Magazine, NY Times Parenting, Time, and The WSJ. AFFILIATE INFORMATION We can’t have your attention and not mention Time Timer. As parents, we are looking for anything that will support our kids and make our lives easier. The original Time Timer does just that. In our homes, it allows us to teach our kids how to visualize time. This helps with activity transitions, independence, and building executive function skills. Trust our pro-tip; it’s a game changer! Bonus: Head to https://www.timetimer.com/discount/TCC and use the code TCC to get a site-wide discount. LINKS + RESOURCES Lizzie's Site Workspace Instagram Lizzie's Independent Play Course Time Timer Site Code: TCC for a discount! The Childhood Collective The Childhood Collective Instagram The Childhood Collective YouTube *Closed Captioning Available Have a question or want to share some thoughts? Shoot us an email at hello@thechildhoodcollective.com
Released:
Jun 19, 2023
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Podcast episode
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