EP135: Teaching Children How to Play Independently with Sarah Therese

Minimalist Moms Podcast | Purposeful Life & Parenting Tips

Diane Boden

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, Parenting, Kids & Family, How To

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

This week, I bring you my conversation with Sarah Therese. Today, we'll discuss how we can teach and encourage our children to play independently! Sarah will give advice on why independent play is important, suggestions to encourage independence, if there is such a thing as too much time playing independently, and what she suggests to the mamas who feel like their kids just can't 'handle it'! It make take some trial and error but it’s worth it.

Show Notes for EP135: Teaching Children to Play Independently

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Minimalist Moms podcast. I'm Diane. I'm a mother of three living in Columbus, Ohio. I'm trying to make room in my life for what matters by getting rid of the clutter and living life with purpose. I hope you'll join me on the journey to think more and do with less.
0:23.6	This week, I bring you my conversation with Sarah Therese.
0:27.6	Sarah and I spoke back in February on an episode all about drifting.
0:32.6	Her advice was so helpful that I knew I wanted to bring her back.
0:35.6	She is a wonderful mom and documents a lot of
0:38.7	her best parenting tips on her YouTube channel. She's a well-known YouTuber with over 1 million
0:43.9	subscribers. Her videos focus on minimalism, food, beauty, and motherhood. She herself is a mom to three
0:51.0	littles and they all reside on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada.
0:55.6	Today, we will be speaking about how to get our children to play independently. We talk about
1:02.0	playing independently during quiet time and then just playing independently in general.
1:07.2	There are so many benefits to helping our children learn to play this way, not even just for them, but for us too.
1:13.8	Getting our children to play by themselves will allow for us to get things done while returning to content, happy children.
1:19.8	It may take some trial and error and encouragement on our part, but it really is worth it.
1:25.0	I love this episode, and I guess I shouldn't play favorites, but I would say
1:29.8	that this is one of my top five of the year. But before we get to the conversation, I just wanted
1:35.1	to encourage you as always to leave a rating review on iTunes if you haven't done so yet.
1:40.0	If you haven't left a review yet, head over there and maybe leave me maybe what your favorite
1:46.1	episode has been or what you'd like to hear in the future.
1:49.2	I'd love to know.
1:51.6	All right.
1:52.5	Here is my conversation with Sarah Therese.
1:59.1	Sarah, thank you so much for joining me this morning on the Minimalist Moms podcast.
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