S2 E36: Let's Revive the Importance of Child-Directed Play with Renée Dinnerstein & Larry Leaven

Global changemakers Renée Dinnerstein and Larry Leaven have a shared commitment to children when it comes to reviving choice time, inquiry, exploration, and play in schools around the world. Their inspiring anecdotes and creative out-of-the-box solutions will help listeners immediately put choice time into action.Episode Mentions:Vivian Gussin PaleyDeborah MeierPS 321NAEYSLoris MalaguzziFanny RomanWhy Every Kindergarten and First-Grade School Day Should Begin with Inquiry and Imaginative Play by Olivia WahlS1 E8: Bringing Joy to the Start of Each Day Through Play with Mary Anne CamelDalton School Hong KongSusan Harris MacKayAnjiPlayNancy DuDefending the Early Years OrganizationMaking Your Environment "The Third Teacher" by Margie CarterConnect and Learn with Renée:at her website and blogon Twitter (@RDinnerstein)on Instagram (@reneedinnerstein)on Facebook (@renee.dinnerstein.7) & Choice Time Facebook Group on LinkedIncheck out: Choice Time: How to Deepen Learning Through Inquiry and Play, PreK-2 by Renee DinnersteinIs Kindergarten Ready for the Child?  by Renee DinnersteinRenee Dinnerstein’s Revolution Grows in Brooklyn by Susan OchshornConnect and Learn with Larry:on Twitter (@LarryLeaven)on Facebook (@larry.leaven)on When teachers, coaches, administrators, and families grow together, they create schools where everyone is inspired and every student is fully engaged, supported, and ready to thrive.