#12 Play Unpacked: How Play Can Foster Neurodivergent Children's Success in School

Navigating Neurodiverse Education Podcast

In this episode, we explore the powerful impact of play and how it can play a vital role in helping neurodivergent children succeed academically, socially, and emotionally, ensuring they feel included at school.
earn about the power of pretend play and why it’s far more beneficial than just functional play in fostering key skills. We’ll explore how play supports social interaction, emotional regulation, language acquisition, and cognitive flexibility—essential tools for success in school and beyond.
Plus, we share practical tips for parents on how to set up play activities at home that nurture these skills and lay a strong foundation for your child's educational and emotional growth.
Tune in and discover how to unlock the full potential of play for your child's success!
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