After a busy first month of 2021, let’s take a moment and consider our relationships with our loved ones. How have you been showing love to your kids and teens? Did you know that love doesn’t need to be expressed in expensive or fancy ways. In fact, the best kind of love is the oneContinue reading “Sending Love With Our February Newsletter”
Tag Archives: Child Life
Three Mask-Wearing Tricks
Are wearing masks driving you crazy? Have you tried these three tricks to make masks easier to wear? If not, these small changes will rock your world! Check it out!
5 Signs the Pandemic is Hurting Your Child
The playful exterior is not always a mirror image of what is going on inside. Kids express their feelings in many different ways. Sometimes they don’t even know that a feeling is connected to a specific event or problem!
Sweetest Kulu
Looking for a good bedtime story? This is a perfect one! This reminds me of the book “On the night you were born” but even better. And it also gives a wonderful glimpse of Arctic culture. Plus I love that it uses the Inuktitut term for endearment, “Kulu”. Definitely going to be adding this book to my collection!
January Newsletter Available!
Let’s start 2021 off on the right foot! Prepare for the COVID-19 vaccine with your little ones and learn a fun new brain teaser!
Shapes Scavenger Hunt
Looking for another activity for your young preschoolers? How about a shape scavenger hunt? Not only is it great for beginning math skills, but it encourages exploration and creativity. And it is a great opportunity for little ones to be in control, which they love!
When We Were Alone
This is a beautiful book that shares the negativity of the boarding school indigenous children were sent to in a way that is less scary for little ones. It also shared how the children coped with the negativity and lack of support. While what happened to the children at the schools was horrible, it’s stillContinue reading “When We Were Alone”
Wild Berries
I love that this book has not only an indigenous language integrated into it, it even helps non-native speakers with the pronunciation. A great way to expose your kids to a different language than what they might learn in school.
December Newsletter!
Happy Holidays everyone!!! We are excited to release the December edition of the Caregiver Connections Newsletter! You can download your copy below! And if you would like to receive the newsletter straight to your inbox, sign up here!
Intensive Announcement
Calling all Child Life Students! Are you confused with what goes where on your applications? Are you struggling with your essays? Do you stress during interviews? We are here for you! Thriving Play is excited to announce its inaugural Child Life Student Digital Intensive: Preparing for the Clinical Experience Participants will meet December 14th, 15th,Continue reading “Intensive Announcement”
