<description> &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;In celebration of International Day of Play happening June 11, KBIA's Rachael Norden speaks with Dr. Rachel Thibodeau-Nielsen, Associate Professor at HDFS on the importance of play for children &amp;ndash; namely, the evolving narratives around childhood play versus adulthood preparation, how play styles exist across a spectrum, and how adults can help facilitate true playtime for children, founded in a joy for play within themselves.&lt;span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; </description>

Thinking Out Loud

Darren Hellwege, T'Keyah Thomas, Rachael Norden

Play has a place for us all: Recognizing, celebrating, and elevating the importance of play

JUN 2, 202615 MIN
Thinking Out Loud

Play has a place for us all: Recognizing, celebrating, and elevating the importance of play

JUN 2, 202615 MIN

Description

<p class="MsoNormal">In celebration of International Day of Play happening June 11, KBIA's Rachael Norden speaks with Dr. Rachel Thibodeau-Nielsen, Associate Professor at HDFS on the importance of play for children &ndash; namely, the evolving narratives around childhood play versus adulthood preparation, how play styles exist across a spectrum, and how adults can help facilitate true playtime for children, founded in a joy for play within themselves.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span></p>