Independent Play Challenge: Day 1

Welcome to day 1 of the Independent Play Challenge!

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The 5-ingredient formula for independent play

The best way to start your journey toward encouraging more independent play in your home is to uncover:

• the most common reasons why kids don’t play independently and

• the 5 essential ingredients for independent play.

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This will help you lay a strong foundation for the positive changes you’ll implement in the following days of the challenge, so today I want to invite you to:

• ⭐ Spend 7 minutes to go through today’s workbook: The 5-ingredient formula for independent play.

• Spend 2 minutes doing your assignment for today: filling in the Independent Play Checklist (after reading the tips in the workbook).

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I want this challenge to bring positive changes in your home, so I’m available here throughout these 5 days to help you implement these ideas and start enjoying all the amazing benefits of independent play!

🙋 If you have any questions, please add them here in the comments and I’ll be happy to answer them!

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Today we focused on understanding the factors that impact the amount of independent play our kids engage in.

Tomorrow I’ll share with you a simple strategy for creating inviting play spaces for your kids. You’ll be able to implement the ideas in your home right away, and I can’t wait to share them with you!

➡️ Coming next: How to create inviting play spaces your kids will love (available tomorrow)