Andrew & Polly ask Frankie, Ellie, Matteo and Palmer all about those wriggly things at the end of their arms and talk to Jessica Erin Bennett, a professional stunt woman, about what it feels like when you get hurt.
Kids are physical. Whether they are bouncing off the walls, roughhousing or even hitting, children use their bodies to connect to the world around them. This episodes asks kids what to do when you hurt someone or someone hurts you. Also, fun games for hands to play.
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For more information:
Jessica Erin Bennett is a stunt woman and fight choreographer. Fore more information about Jessica, grown-ups can go to jessicaerinbennett.com. Jessica's Stunt and Circus Camp can be found here.
"We Can Make It" by Andrew Barkan & Polly Hall (ASCAP). For more information about the music on this show, visit andrewandpolly.com
If your child is hitting, you might be interested in The Art of Roughhousing by Anthony T. DeBenedet & Lawrence J. Cohen or this great episode from Janet Lansbury's podcast.
If your child is being hit by a peer, you might be interested in these other great episodes from Janet Lansbury's podcast: Dealing with Your Child's Aggressive Playmate & No Tolerance for Bullying.