Join Ken and Michelle as they explore the importance of play at every age and stage with Kim Hemmert from the Idaho Children's Trust Fund.
Additional Resources:
* Libraries are a great resource for play. Many libraries build play into their programming, and have check out kits with games, puzzles, and science to take home and play.
https://libraryfinder.org/
* Parents as Teacher is a great resource for parents to learn ages and stages of development and how to play with their kids.
Find one in your area: https://parentsasteachers.org/
* Head Start and Early Head Start is another great resource for child development, preschool, socialization, brain development, attachment, and play. https://www.idahohsa.org/
* Idaho AEYC is another great resource for parenting and specifically IdahoStars for high quality childcare programs.
https://www.idahoaeyc.org/
* Center on the developing child from Harvard University: https://developingchild.harvard.edu/
* Center for the study of social policy:
https://cssp.org/our-work/project/early-learning-nation/
* YOUTHrive:
https://www.sidebysideyouth.org/programs/youthrive/
* ICTF website for parenting tips and resources.:
https://idahochildrenstrustfund.org/
Brought to you by the Idaho Children's Trust Fund
https://idahochildrenstrustfund.org/