8 Simple Steps to Foster Independent Play for hours each day
Are you tired of feeling like your child’s constant entertainer?
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Do you wish you could:
-workout
-put on your make up
-cook a meal
-read a book
-enjoy a hot cuppa
or do whatever it is that brings you peace
while still supporting your child’s growth and creativity?
Foundations of Independent Play is here to help.
This private mini podcast series is your guide to simplifying play, empowering your child, and creating a home where everyone thrives.
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Independent play isn’t just a buzz word—it’s a habit that you and your child can develop together.
This series combines expert advice, practical steps, and real-life strategies to:
Simplify your approach to play.
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​​Free up your time without guilt or overwhelm.
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​​Empower your child to explore and create independently.




What's covered in the private podcast?
Your Mindset Matters:
How shifting your perspective can set the stage for independent play. and choose from.
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Start with Connection:
Building trust and security through meaningful moments.
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The Best Toys for Independent Play:
Why less is more when it comes to toys.
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Daily Rhythms That Help Kids Play:
Creating predictable flows that support creativity and calm.
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Setting Up a Play Space That Works:
Designing a simple, organized environment that fosters play.​
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Your Confidence Matters:
How calm and consistency empowers your child.
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How to Handle Common Challenges:
Strategies for sibling conflicts, “I’m bored” complaints, and clinginess.
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What to Do Next:
Practical steps to keep the momentum going and grow your child’s independent play skills.


Ready to Get Started?
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Listen and Learn:
Tune in to each episode and start implementing simple, actionable steps.
See the Difference:
Watch as your child’s creativity and confidence grow—and as you reclaim time and peace in your day.
Amanda Dixon, M.A.

I’m Amanda Dixon an early childhood education expert, homeschooling mom of three, and a passionate advocate for simplifying childhood.
With over two decades of experience and a master's degree in early childhood, I’ve helped countless families create play-filled homes that work for everyone—and now I’m here to help you do the same.
When I'm not blabbering on about independent play, you'll find me at Disney World or watching reality TV with a chocolate chip cookie and cuppa tea.
