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
Halloween Toys to Hand Out Instead of Plastic Spider Rings
If you're looking for non-candy Halloween treats, this episode is five toys you can hand out to trick-or-treaters for 80 cents or less each. I love a great treat, and candy is still the number one thing to hand out, but I like havi...
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...
