On this episode, we welcome Karri Bowen-Poole, the visionary founder of Smart Playrooms and Project Playroom. Karri shares her inspiring journey from a childhood influenced by a transformative teacher to becoming a pioneer in designing play spaces that nurture children's emotional well-being and creativity. Discover how her innovative approach to playroom design integrates movement and sensory-rich elements that cater to children's diverse needs, promoting self-directed play and lifelong learning.
Join us as we delve into Karri's unique perspective on the significance of organized, minimalist environments that foster curiosity and imagination. And learn how her educational background and personal experiences have shaped her mission to create intentional play spaces that resonate with both children and parents, offering solutions for every budget.
Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply curious about the impact of play on development, this episode is packed with insights on how thoughtful design can transform the way children engage with their environment and enhance their growth. So, tune in to learn more about Karri's innovative approach and how you can bring the magic of Smart Playrooms into your own home. Listen now and get inspired to transform your child's play space into a hub of creativity and learning.
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