Sensory Play Reimagined

Sensory Play Reimagined is a podcast exploring how Sensory Play can help unlock your child's development and wellbeing potential. Hosted by Rachel Rothman, a toy expert and a mom of three.In this episode, we discuss how parents can help children unlock their individual potential - creative, analytical, or anything in between! Like, share, subscribe to this podcast to help spread awareness of sensory diversity & its importance for child development!Caitlin Meister is the founder of "Joyfully Learning", private tutor and educational consulting services (www.joyfullylearning.com). Follow her @caitlingreermeisterRachel Lipson is the founder of "Blue Balloon" songwriting school (blueballoonschool.com). Follow her @rlipson and @blueballoonschoolLindsey Peers is the owner of "The Craft Studio", a creative space for kids and adults in NYC (craftstudionyc.com). Follow her @lindseympeers and @craftstudionyc

Sensory Play Reimagined is a podcast exploring how Sensory Play can help unlock your child's development and wellbeing potential. Hosted by Rachel Rothman, a toy expert and a mom of three. In this episode, we discuss how crucial sensory processing is to our children's experiences and development. Like, share, subscribe to this podcast to help spread awareness of sensory diversity & its importance for child development! Antonia Llull, better known as “Tonina,” has dedicated over 25 years to practicing pediatric occupational therapy and advocating for children. She holds a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy and a bachelor’s degree in Biology. As the founder and director of mPowerMe (mpowermetoys.com), Tonina employs a holistic approach, integrating medical modalities, toys, games, play routines, and daily activities to nurture children’s growth through engagement. Witnessing children thrive and families find balance within their unique circumstances is both motivating and rewarding for her. Tonina’s other endeavors include consulting with various toy/game and educational product developers to actively shape these products for maximized impact on child development and learning. As a Play Ambassador and member of the Panel of Experts for the Genius of Play (Toy Association), she provides educational and fun articles for parents, emphasizing the benefits of both unstructured and purposeful sensory play when targeting specific skills.

Sensory Play Reimagined is a podcast exploring how Sensory Play can help unlock your child's development and wellbeing potential. Hosted by Rachel Rothman, a toy expert and a mom of three.In this episode, we discuss how development can be amplified through intentional motor skills development. Like, share, subscribe to this podcast to help spread awareness of sensory diversity & its importance for child development!Magda Oledzka, holds PhD in Pediatric Science, is a physical therapist and a Clinical Lead at the Hospital for Special Surgery.

Sensory Play Reimagined is a podcast exploring how Sensory Play can help unlock your child's development and wellbeing potential. Hosted by Rachel Rothman, a toy expert and a mom of three.In this episode, we discuss the importance of creating the right sensory environments for infants and toddlers. Like, share, subscribe to this podcast to help spread awareness of sensory diversity & its importance for child development!Dr. Harvey Karp is a pediatrician, child developmentalist, author of the series "The Happiest Baby on the Block", and a co-founder of Happiest Baby, Inc. (@happiest_baby), the company that makes the SNOO.

Sensory Play Reimagined is a podcast exploring how Sensory Play can help unlock your child's development and wellbeing potential. Hosted by Rachel Rothman, a toy expert and a mom of three.In this episode, we discuss the basics of co-regulation and how sensory play can help. Like, share, subscribe to this podcast to help spread awareness of sensory diversity & its importance for child development!

Sensory Play Reimagined is a podcast exploring how Sensory Play can help unlock your child's development and wellbeing potential. Hosted by Rachel Rothman, a toy expert and a mom of three.In this episode, we discuss how sensory play can be adapted to the Summer and travel context. Like, share, subscribe to this podcast to help spread awareness of sensory diversity & its importance for child development!Maggie Staub, Ms.Ed., ADHD- CE, is a learning specialist and ADHD coach with Masters in Childhood Education and Cert. in Special Education. Follow her for more information @teachtogether123

Sensory Play Reimagined is a podcast exploring how Sensory Play can help unlock your child's development and wellbeing potential. Hosted by Rachel Rothman, a toy expert and a mom of three.In this episode, we discuss how play, education, and parenting have evolved over the last decades and how that changed the experience of being a child in our society. Like, share, subscribe to this podcast to help spread awareness of sensory diversity & its importance for child development!Dr Peter Gray is a research professor of psychology and neuroscience at Boston College, author of "Free to Learn". His research includes topics such as children's play, self-directed learning, evolutionary psychology, developmental psychology, educational psychology, general psychology, and role of play in human evolution. Get his book: https://www.amazon.com/Free-to-Learn-Peter-Gray-audiobook/dp/B07BQHBK82

Sensory Play Reimagined is a podcast exploring how Sensory Play can help unlock your child's development and wellbeing potential. Hosted by Rachel Rothman, a toy expert and a mom of three.In this episode, we discuss how play can help unlock social & emotional development. Like, share, subscribe to this podcast to help spread awareness of sensory diversity & its importance for child development!Dr Rebecca Hershberg (@rebeccahershbergphd) is a clinical psychologist, parenting coach, public speaker, author of the Tantrum Survival Guide, mom, social justice advocate, and a professional holder of snacks :) Get her book: https://www.amazon.com/Tantrum-Survival-Guide-Toddlers-Craziness/dp/1462529712/

Sensory Play Reimagined is a podcast exploring how Sensory Play can help unlock your child's development and wellbeing potential. Hosted by Rachel Rothman, a toy expert and a mom of three.In this episode, we invited 3 mothers to discuss all things Motherhood. The good, the bad, and the in between! Like, share, subscribe to this podcast to help spread awareness of sensory diversity & its importance for child development!Megan Harper is a mom of 3, marketer, and an influencer. Follow her @girlgonechild_Colby Kossoy is a mom of a 2-year-old and a practicing psychotherapist. Learn more: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/colby-kossoy-new-york-ny/828649 Phillipa Martin is a mom 2 and works in finance.

Sensory Play Reimagined is a podcast exploring how Sensory Play can help unlock your child's development and wellbeing potential. Hosted by Rachel Rothman, a toy expert and a mom of three.In this episode, we discuss how to create a Sensory Oasis right in your home given the needs and preferences of your child and family. Like, share, subscribe to this podcast to help spread awareness of sensory diversity & its importance for child development!Rebecca Thomas is a special educator & play group facilitator who is specialized in supporting children in classrooms and homes. She also runs social skills groups across NYC. Read more: https://www.joinplaygroupnyc.com/