Playroom Chronicles Podcast
Where parents come to rethink play, and rediscover toy joy by learning to Think Outside The Toy Box® and Play Like It's 1979™.
Playroom Chronicles Podcast
Latest Episodes
Boo Basket Ideas for Kids: Beyond Plastic Spiders & Erasers
Most boo baskets are filled with candy and little Halloween trinkets that become clutter by November 1. Instead, I’m sharing five non-candy boo basket ideas for kids built around one “hero toy,” including Halloween building toys, STEM activitie...
Exercise Toys That Make Fitness More Fun for Kids
If your child would rather sit on the couch with a screen than go outside and move, this episode is for you. In this episode of Playroom Chronicles Podcast, Charlene shares active toys for kids that make movement feel easier to start, more play...
Beyond Fresh Flowers: Mother’s Day Flower Gifts Kids Can Make
Fresh flowers are a classic Mother’s Day gift, but they are not the only option. In this episode of Playroom Chronicles Podcast, Charlene DeLoach shares Mother’s Day flower gifts kids can make using toy flowers, flower craft kits, and hands-on ...
Toys That Make Sibling Play Easier
If you have more than one child, you already know that some toys seem to start the fight almost immediately. One kid takes over, the other gets upset, and the toy that was supposed to help suddenly becomes one more thing to manage. In this epis...
Coloring Activities for Kids That Go Beyond Crayons
If your child loves to color, draw, and make things, National Crayon Day on March 31 is an easy way to make the day feel special without adding more to your plate. In this episode, Charlene shares simple, colorful activity ideas and creative pr...