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Welcome to Play Skillfully, a podcast from the author of the award-winning curriculum A Year of Playing Skillfully and parent favorite, The Homegrown Preschooler. Join Kathy Eggers as she shares the latest research on the role of play and provides practical ideas to assist you in cultivating wonder and connection with your children. Kathy is the author of A Year of Playing Skillfully, A Summer of Playing Skillfully, The Homegrown Preschooler and 101 Easy, Wacky, Crazy Activities for Young Children.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Play Skillfully, a podcast from the author of the award-winning curriculum A Year of Playing Skillfully and parent favorite, The Homegrown Preschooler. Join Kathy Eggers as she shares the latest research on the role of play and provides practical ideas to assist you in cultivating wonder and connection with your children.
Play Skillfully is hosted by Kathy Eggers. The show has published 56 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "How MatchEd Cuts Through Homeschool Overwhelm with Carlee Neumann" (14 October 2026, 32 minutes), "Welcome Home with Gina Romero" (30 September 2026, 37 minutes), and "Why Play, Flexibility, and “It’s Okay” Matter in Homeschooling" (16 September 2026, 41 minutes).
Play Skillfully publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 56 episodes.
Booking probability for Play Skillfully is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Play Skillfully requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Play Skillfully's contact route on record: verified email.
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Kathy Eggers hosts Play Skillfully, a kids podcast with 56 episodes published.
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Episode #3
In this episode, Kathy interviews Carly Neumann about her innovative platform MatchEd, which supports homeschooling families by providing resources, community, and personalized learning pathways. They explore how small...
Episode #2
Kathy sits down with Gina Romero to talk about homemaking, hospitality, time management, and why the small rhythms of home still matter. Gina shares how a corporate career, motherhood, and a clear sense of calling led...
Episode #1
Season seven opens with a recap of summer conference conversations with Kathy and Keri Vasek, centered on the emotional realities of homeschooling young children. The episode focuses on comparison, child-led learning...
Play Skillfully
Before Big : A guide to development, connection, and play in the first three years. In this special edition of the PlaySkill podcast, host Ava Davis interviews child development specialist Kathy about her new book...
Episode #15
Join Kathy for an inspiring conversation with Andy Harkness, a Disney veteran and children's book illustrator, as he shares his journey from childhood art passions to creating meaningful children's books. Discover...
Episode #14
In this engaging interview, Chelsea Riley shares her homeschooling journey, insights on fostering a love for reading, balancing life with five children, and navigating the evolving role of AI in education. Discover...
Episode #12
The conversation explores the journey of unschooling, emphasizing the importance of community and connection, as well as the challenges encountered along the way. It also delves into the upcoming Unschooling Summit and...
Episode #11
In this episode, Kathy Eggers and Melanie discuss the realities of homeschooling, sharing personal experiences and insights. They explore the benefits of homeschooling, the challenges faced, and the importance of...
Episode #10
In this engaging conversation, Keri Vasek and Kathy Eggers explore the multifaceted journey of homeschooling, emphasizing the importance of adaptability, the significance of play in learning, and the challenges that...
Play Skillfully
In this conversation, Kathy Eggers discusses the critical importance of early childhood development, focusing on the first three years of a child's life. She emphasizes the significance of nurturing social-emotional...
Episode #8
In this episode of the Play Skillfully podcast, Kathy Eggers welcomes Amy Davis to discuss her new book, "Dream Day." They explore the concept of setting aside a day to reflect on the past year and plan for the future...
Episode #7
In this engaging conversation, Kathy Eggers hosts Kayla and Kat, two homeschooling moms who share their unique journeys into the world of homeschooling. They discuss the challenges and joys of homeschooling, the...
Episode #6
In this heartfelt episode of the Play Scoville podcast, host Kathy Eggers delves into the intricate world of adoption, a journey filled with love, loss, and connection. November, being National Adoption Month, serves as...
Episode #5
In this episode of the Play Skillfully podcast, host Kathy Eggers interviews Zan Tyler, a pioneer in the homeschooling movement. Zan shares her personal journey into homeschooling, the challenges she faced in advocating...
Episode #4
In this engaging conversation, Kathy Eggers and Talk Box founder Adelaide Olguin discuss the joys and challenges of family travel, particularly focusing on language immersion and cultural experiences. They share...
Episode #3
In this engaging podcast episode, Kathy Eggers welcomes Meaghan Hampton, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Soul Care for Families . They discuss the intersection of child development, faith, and emotional...
Episode #2
In this engaging conversation, Kathy Eggers and Julie Bogart explore the enchanting world of learning, emphasizing the importance of curiosity, observation, and connection in education. They discuss the challenges...
Episode #1
In this engaging conversation, Kathy Eggers and Keri Vasek delve into the world of toddlers, discussing the importance of understanding their developmental stages, the need for guidance for parents, and the significance...
Episode #22
In this conversation, Kathy Eggers discusses the significance of gentleness in parenting and its impact on children's emotional development. She shares personal stories about her own children and the lessons learned...
Episode #22
In this heartfelt conversation, Danielle shares her journey of loss after the passing of her daughter Lydia at just 21 months old. She discusses the emotional impact of losing a child and how it led her to create Love...
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