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Episode 54: What If I'm Not Allowed to Play
Episode 54: What If I'm Not Allowed to Play
In this episode, Alex tackles one of the most common questions she hears from teachers: What if I'm not allowed to play? If you love the idea of playful learning but work in a school with strict pacing guides, scripted curriculum, or little room for centers and exploration, this episode is for you. You'll hear strategies for working within the system while still honoring what young children need most: meaningful, active learning experiences. ✨ You’ll learn: How to reframe play as purposeful, ...