Unleashing Creativity: Lisa Lynn's Guide to Using Improv with KidsIn this episode of 'Improv Your Parenting,' we sit down with Lisa Lynn, an award-winning actor, improviser, and teacher based in London. Lisa shares her profound insights on turning everyday caregiving and teaching into playful, empowering experiences for children. Drawing from her extensive background in acting, teaching, and personal caregiving during the pandemic, Lisa discusses the importance of play, the power of improvisation, and the significance of giving children a sense of control and authority. Join us as Lisa delves into practical tips and heartwarming anecdotes that illustrate how play can be a transformative tool in both education and parenting. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or caregiver, this conversation is brimming with valuable lessons for fostering joy and empowerment in children's lives.00:00 Introduction to Improv Your Parenting00:06 Meet Lisa Lynn: Actor, Improviser, and Teacher00:39 Lisa's Co-Parenting Experience During the Pandemic01:21 Teaching and Interacting with Kids02:10 The Role of Play in Learning and Development03:39 Empowerment Through Play and Improvisation05:47 Personal Reflections on Parenting and Teaching12:52 Gender and Play: Observations and Insights14:53 Innovative Teaching Methods: The Child Soldiers Unit18:07 Building Empathy and Understanding Through Role Play24:22 Engaging with New Children: Approaches and Techniques25:15 The Power of a Calm Voice26:35 Engaging with Children Through Humor29:44 Creating Safe and Open Spaces34:16 Balancing Authority and Play41:24 Tips for New Caregivers44:16 Conclusion and Contact InformationFor more information please visit: https://jeremystrozer.com/improv-your-parenting Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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