When I first decided to launch this Substack page back in September, it was easy to plan out the first few subject areas, but December really had me stumped. Just exactly what do I offer my subscribers during one of the busiest periods of the year?
After some back and forth, I decided the best option was to go against the chaos of the season and talk about simplifying play.
If you are indeed far too busy to read the paid subscriber emails this month, rest assured that this series of emails will be available to you to come back to at anytime.
December at a Glance
Newsletter Release Dates
Simplifying Play: An Introduction - 6th December (this email)
Getting Started with Practical Life Activities - 13th December
Working on your Beliefs about play - 20th December
Your Role in Play - 27th December
What You’ll Learn in this article:
In newsletter 1 of the Simplifying Play Series, we are going to be exploring a variety of ways you can simplify what play looks like at home.
Are play activities an authentic way to play?
4 Ways to immediately make life easier when preparing planned activities
The art of play invitations
An introduction to practical life activities
When should you do planned activities?
Can you repeat activities?
Plus a bonus video from the Playful Days at Home Starter Kit.
What do you receive as a paid subscriber?
Access to this article and the other newsletters in this masterclass series (which are released over the course of December 2022)
Printable resources
Journal prompts and reflection questions
Access to the Playful Prompts library
Seasonal Rhythms Guide and Printable resources
New masterclass topics every month - plus access to previous masterclasses
Access to community discussion boards
Bonus video overview of each topic
This newsletter is part of the Simplifying Play Masterclass which is exclusive to paid subscribers. To access the content, including printable resources and guides, please click the link below.