Rough and Tumble Play!

There are lots of different ways for children to play, but one of the elements of play is rough and tumble – but what is it?  We spoke about: What is involved in rough and tumble play?  Respecting when your little one wants to stop and establishing rules / boundaries for when children are playing rough and tumble together and how to do this (perhaps have a word - possibly “Flamingo” or maybe even “sausages” 😉!!). Sharing these rules with others who might want to do rough and tumble play with your children. Understanding their own bodies and their own limits (and recognising that rough and tumble isn’t for every child). How this kind of play contributes to relationships and is a valuable learning opportunity. When this kind of play can fit in well during your day and how it can help with emotions / get the ‘wiggles’ out. Why wind down from Rough and tumble play is important. Some ideas of what you can do for rough and tumble play. Our blog: Why children need rough and tumble in their day ‘Your Guide to...’ (our downloadable webinars including behaviour, toilet training, sleep and more) - get 25% off any guide with the code ‘PODCAST’    For information about a 1:1 Parent Consultations to support with behaviour click here: https://www.bespokefamily.co.uk/parent-consultations    Instagram - @bespokefamily  Facebook - @bespokefamily    This podcast is produced by Decibelle Creative