It's Play Time! Mizzou HDFS Research Explores Child Development Associated With Play

Thinking Out Loud

It's Play Time! Mizzou HDFS Research Explores Child Development Associated With Play

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Published on Jul 7, 2025, 4:56:49 PM
Total time: 00:03:29

Episode Description
KBIA's Darren Hellwege talks with Dr. Rachel Thibodeau-Nielsen of the University of Missouri Dept. of Human Development and Family Science about why play isn't just fun for kids, but is a big part of their learning and development.
More about Thinking Out Loud
KBIA Hosts Darren Hellwege, T’Keyah Thomas, and Rachael Norden discuss business, technology, poetry, books, music, arts, culture, and more with notable individuals and organizations in Columbia and mid-Missouri.In the past, the show broadcast Maplewood Barn Radio Theatre, a radio drama put on by the Maplewood Barn community theater on Friday evenings. On Saturday it tackled the college sports scene.