Forgive and Thrive
FnT 139: Unleashing a child’s imagination with a toy-free home with Emma Fulenwider
In today’s episode, we talk with Emma Fulenwider, a professional writer, TEDx speaker, and mother of two, about the lesser-known benefits and surprising impacts of growing up in an environment without an abundance of traditional toys. From fostering creativity and imagination to nurturing sustainable living practices, we unravel how a toy-free environment can shape children's development in unexpected ways from nurturing imagination, to resourcefulness, and social skills. We explore how a lack of toys can actually boost creativity, problem-solving, and emotional development, ultimately shaping the values and relationships that kids carry into adulthood. From sustainable living to stronger family connections, we unravel the many facets of a toy-free lifestyle that might just change the way you view playtime. In this thought-provoking journey we want to challenge the conventional wisdom about children and toys, and invite you to consider the valuable lessons a toy-free environment can offer.
You can reach Emma at:
- Website: https://thelifestorian.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelifestorian
- FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/toyfreehome
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emmafulenwider/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmagene/
- FREEBIE (75 toy-free gift ideas): https://www.subscribepage.com/toyfree
Get in touch with us at the Forgive and Thrive podcast:
- For feedbacks and comments on the Forgive and Thrive podcast, send us an email at forgiveandthrive@gmail.com using #feedback in the subject line.
- If you want to share your story on the Forgive and Thrive podcast, send us an email at forgiveandthrive@gmail.com using #story in the subject line.
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Music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay.
- Broadcast on:
- 13 Dec 2023
In today’s episode, we talk with Emma Fulenwider, a professional writer, TEDx speaker, and mother of two, about the lesser-known benefits and surprising impacts of growing up in an environment without an abundance of traditional toys. From fostering creativity and imagination to nurturing sustainable living practices, we unravel how a toy-free environment can shape children's development in unexpected ways from nurturing imagination, to resourcefulness, and social skills. We explore how a lack of toys can actually boost creativity, problem-solving, and emotional development, ultimately shaping the values and relationships that kids carry into adulthood. From sustainable living to stronger family connections, we unravel the many facets of a toy-free lifestyle that might just change the way you view playtime. In this thought-provoking journey we want to challenge the conventional wisdom about children and toys, and invite you to consider the valuable lessons a toy-free environment can offer.
You can reach Emma at:
- Website: https://thelifestorian.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelifestorian
- FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/toyfreehome
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emmafulenwider/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmagene/
- FREEBIE (75 toy-free gift ideas): https://www.subscribepage.com/toyfree
Get in touch with us at the Forgive and Thrive podcast:
- For feedbacks and comments on the Forgive and Thrive podcast, send us an email at forgiveandthrive@gmail.com using #feedback in the subject line.
- If you want to share your story on the Forgive and Thrive podcast, send us an email at forgiveandthrive@gmail.com using #story in the subject line.
We'd appreciate your review on Apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/forgive-and-thrive/id1567444243
Follow the FnT podcast on social media:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forgiveandthrive/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forgiveandthrive/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/forgiveandthrive/
Music by Caffeine_Creek_Band from Pixabay.