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21. Calmness in the Playroom - Ally or Adversary?
Manage episode 195342124 series 1400076
"Maybe the goal is not to calm. Maybe the goal is to connect." Lisa Dion
Often, it's our natural inclination to ask children to calm down. This happens inside playrooms, classrooms, and on top of jungle gyms. But is this the best solution? Or should we focus less on the idea of calmness and more on the idea of connection?
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* Interested in APT Approved CE credits and courses delivered to your living room? Take a look at all our play therapy training, available on our learning website: https://learn.synergeticplaytherapy.com/
219 episodes
Manage episode 195342124 series 1400076
"Maybe the goal is not to calm. Maybe the goal is to connect." Lisa Dion
Often, it's our natural inclination to ask children to calm down. This happens inside playrooms, classrooms, and on top of jungle gyms. But is this the best solution? Or should we focus less on the idea of calmness and more on the idea of connection?
* If you enjoy this podcast, please give us a five-star rating and review on Apple Podcast, subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts, and invite your friends/fellow colleagues to join us.
* 💜 Join our Newsletter 💜 https://linktr.ee/synergeticplaytherapy
* Follow Lisa Dion and the Synergetic Play Therapy Institute on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube. Lisa Dion’s Book, Aggression in Play Therapy: A Neurobiological Approach for Integrating Extremes is available in English, Spanish and on Audible.
*Find more information and free resources to support you on your play therapist journey at https://synergeticplaytherapy.com/
* Interested in APT Approved CE credits and courses delivered to your living room? Take a look at all our play therapy training, available on our learning website: https://learn.synergeticplaytherapy.com/
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