<p>In this riveting podcast, we interview Dr. Peter Gray, one of the world's top experts on play and learning, on how play deprivation harms our children and why we need to make space for more child-led, free play! This podcast will inspire you to get out of the way and allow your child to flourish with LESS adult involvement, significantly benefiting both parent's and children's mental health.</p><br><p>Peter Gray, Ph.D., is a research professor at Boston College specializing in psychology and neuroscience. He is renowned for his research on the role of play in human evolution and child development. In his book, Free to Learn.</p><br><p>A link to his book can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Free-Learn-Unleashing-Instinct-Self-Reliant/dp/0465025994</p><br><p>Also, check out his Ted Talks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bg-GEzM7iTk</p><br><p><strong>Want more from ICP?</strong></p><br><p>Don't miss our upcoming Summit on November 18-21st! This summit is packed with fabulous masterclasses from Dr. Shefali, Dr Neufeld, Dr. Hammond, Dr. Macnamara and so many more! ADHD, Aggression, Depression, Parental Wounds- there is something for everyone. A beautiful blend of&nbsp;recorded masterclasses and live online workshops- and it is all free! Click&nbsp;<a href="https://instituteofchildpsychology.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> to register!</p><br><p><strong>Live Online Workshop - Childhood Trauma - November 15th</strong></p><br><p>This workshop aims to offer practical information to caregivers and professionals on why certain behaviours may be present, and how they can support their children in moving towards growth and healing.</p><p>Take an additional 25% off the sale price with the coupon code: Trauma25%off - Register&nbsp;<a href="https://instituteofchildpsychology.com/product/childhood-trauma-november-virtual-event/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here!</a></p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Child Psych Podcast

Institute of Child Psychology

The Power of Play with Peter Gray, Episode #105

NOV 6, 202462 MIN
The Child Psych Podcast

The Power of Play with Peter Gray, Episode #105

NOV 6, 202462 MIN

Description

<p>In this riveting podcast, we interview Dr. Peter Gray, one of the world's top experts on play and learning, on how play deprivation harms our children and why we need to make space for more child-led, free play! This podcast will inspire you to get out of the way and allow your child to flourish with LESS adult involvement, significantly benefiting both parent's and children's mental health.</p><br><p>Peter Gray, Ph.D., is a research professor at Boston College specializing in psychology and neuroscience. He is renowned for his research on the role of play in human evolution and child development. In his book, Free to Learn.</p><br><p>A link to his book can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Free-Learn-Unleashing-Instinct-Self-Reliant/dp/0465025994</p><br><p>Also, check out his Ted Talks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bg-GEzM7iTk</p><br><p><strong>Want more from ICP?</strong></p><br><p>Don't miss our upcoming Summit on November 18-21st! This summit is packed with fabulous masterclasses from Dr. Shefali, Dr Neufeld, Dr. Hammond, Dr. Macnamara and so many more! ADHD, Aggression, Depression, Parental Wounds- there is something for everyone. A beautiful blend of&nbsp;recorded masterclasses and live online workshops- and it is all free! Click&nbsp;<a href="https://instituteofchildpsychology.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> to register!</p><br><p><strong>Live Online Workshop - Childhood Trauma - November 15th</strong></p><br><p>This workshop aims to offer practical information to caregivers and professionals on why certain behaviours may be present, and how they can support their children in moving towards growth and healing.</p><p>Take an additional 25% off the sale price with the coupon code: Trauma25%off - Register&nbsp;<a href="https://instituteofchildpsychology.com/product/childhood-trauma-november-virtual-event/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here!</a></p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>