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167: Creating a Sense of Play at Any Age | Daniel Tiger Creator Angela Santomero
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In this episode, we interviewed Angela Santomero, the creator of iconic children's shows like Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood and Blue's Clues. We discussed the importance of staying playful as parents and the valuable lessons we can learn from children's shows. We also talk about how to implement times of playfulness so you can connect and create fun memories with your kids.
Angela's book, "Life Clues," offers guidance on nurturing playfulness and 20 lessons that will help you unlock passion, joy, happiness, and positive thinking.
You can pre-order Angela's book Life Clues here on Amazon. You can also find Angela on Instagram @angelasclues and on her website Angela's Clues.
The Atlantic article with more info about Daniel Tiger.
Sponsors
Women's Meditation Network: The busy holiday season is here and it's so important for moms to be able to find peace and calm. The Meditation for Moms podcast is a weekly guided podcast for moms, by moms, that guides you through meditations for all the seasons, circumstances, peaks and valleys of motherhood. Visit Meditation Network or search Meditation for Moms on on your favorite podcast app.
Troomi: If your kids are ready for their first phone or a smart watch, we highly recommend Troomi! These kid safe phones are the perfect way to keep in touch with your kids and help them learn to be responsible with technology. Use the promo code: FREEA14 for a FREE phone or watch30 for $30 off a watch. These make great Christmas gifts!
If you need a mom friend right now, you’ve come to the right place. On iMOM.com we...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Thanks so much for listening! Find us on Instagram @parenting.irl.podcast. We’d love to hear your thoughts on this episode! And if you liked the episode, leave us a review!
Chapters
1. Introduction to Angela Santomero, Creator of Popular Children's Shows (00:00:00)
2. Curiosity about Daniel Tiger's Dad and Pants (00:01:37)
3. Introduction: Meet Alan and Alexis, Parents of Five Kids (00:02:50)
4. Introducing Angela Santomero, Creator of Beloved Children's Shows (00:03:18)
5. Fostering Playfulness and Joy at Any Age (00:07:59)
6. Shifting Perspective: Inner Child Work and Empathy (00:11:36)
7. Prioritizing Joy: Cutting Ourselves a Break and Letting Go (00:13:05)
8. [Ad] iMOM Podcast (00:15:15)
9. (Cont.) Prioritizing Joy: Cutting Ourselves a Break and Letting Go (00:16:05)
10. Engaging with Kids: Bonding Over TV and Video Games (00:16:33)
11. Embracing Playfulness and Overcoming Seriousness (00:20:23)
12. Starting Small: Scheduling Playful Activities and Embracing Imperfections (00:24:48)
13. The Importance of Making Time for Important Moments (00:27:19)
14. Planning and Buffer Time for Calmness and Efficiency (00:28:45)
15. Exciting Book Announcement and Pre-Order Information (00:29:27)
187 episodes
Manage episode 390554631 series 2300860
In this episode, we interviewed Angela Santomero, the creator of iconic children's shows like Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood and Blue's Clues. We discussed the importance of staying playful as parents and the valuable lessons we can learn from children's shows. We also talk about how to implement times of playfulness so you can connect and create fun memories with your kids.
Angela's book, "Life Clues," offers guidance on nurturing playfulness and 20 lessons that will help you unlock passion, joy, happiness, and positive thinking.
You can pre-order Angela's book Life Clues here on Amazon. You can also find Angela on Instagram @angelasclues and on her website Angela's Clues.
The Atlantic article with more info about Daniel Tiger.
Sponsors
Women's Meditation Network: The busy holiday season is here and it's so important for moms to be able to find peace and calm. The Meditation for Moms podcast is a weekly guided podcast for moms, by moms, that guides you through meditations for all the seasons, circumstances, peaks and valleys of motherhood. Visit Meditation Network or search Meditation for Moms on on your favorite podcast app.
Troomi: If your kids are ready for their first phone or a smart watch, we highly recommend Troomi! These kid safe phones are the perfect way to keep in touch with your kids and help them learn to be responsible with technology. Use the promo code: FREEA14 for a FREE phone or watch30 for $30 off a watch. These make great Christmas gifts!
If you need a mom friend right now, you’ve come to the right place. On iMOM.com we...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Thanks so much for listening! Find us on Instagram @parenting.irl.podcast. We’d love to hear your thoughts on this episode! And if you liked the episode, leave us a review!
Chapters
1. Introduction to Angela Santomero, Creator of Popular Children's Shows (00:00:00)
2. Curiosity about Daniel Tiger's Dad and Pants (00:01:37)
3. Introduction: Meet Alan and Alexis, Parents of Five Kids (00:02:50)
4. Introducing Angela Santomero, Creator of Beloved Children's Shows (00:03:18)
5. Fostering Playfulness and Joy at Any Age (00:07:59)
6. Shifting Perspective: Inner Child Work and Empathy (00:11:36)
7. Prioritizing Joy: Cutting Ourselves a Break and Letting Go (00:13:05)
8. [Ad] iMOM Podcast (00:15:15)
9. (Cont.) Prioritizing Joy: Cutting Ourselves a Break and Letting Go (00:16:05)
10. Engaging with Kids: Bonding Over TV and Video Games (00:16:33)
11. Embracing Playfulness and Overcoming Seriousness (00:20:23)
12. Starting Small: Scheduling Playful Activities and Embracing Imperfections (00:24:48)
13. The Importance of Making Time for Important Moments (00:27:19)
14. Planning and Buffer Time for Calmness and Efficiency (00:28:45)
15. Exciting Book Announcement and Pre-Order Information (00:29:27)
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