{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/0088ccdb-2309-424e-93fc-8a470c7d11de/6ac4c63f4476416acf600c08?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Heidi Skudder On Learning Through Play","description":"<p>Today&#39;s podcast is the first of two additional episodes brought to you in partnership with <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/melissaanddougtoys/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Melissa &amp; Doug</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>How much do our kids learn just by playing? </p><p>This week we&#39;re joined by author and parenting coach <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/parentingwithheidi/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Heidi Skudder</a> to talk about learning, home schooling, and why play matters more than we think.</p><p><br></p><p>Heidi shares what learning looks like at home, how to make it fun rather than a battle, and easy ways to turn everyday play into time well spent. Along the way we talk about some favourites from Melissa &amp; Doug, including Sticker Wow!, and talk about how open-ended toys get little ones thinking, creating and problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Find out more or buy your own products today at <a href=\"https://www.melissaanddoug.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">melissaanddoug.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Find a new episode every Tuesday &amp; Friday and in the meantime check out Made By Mammas on Instagram:<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/madebymammas/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> @madebymammas</a>.</p><p>Made By Mammas® is an Audio Always production.</p>","author_name":"Audio Always"}