Independent Invitations Play Guide

Easy, Simple Play Invitations That Naturally Support Independent Play

Your child can play independently here and there, but when you really need them to entertain themselves the most they're suddenly barnacles. You know when you've set up an activity in the past, they've played ok but finding a bunch of ideas to keep things fresh is just another blow to the mental load.

The Independent Invitations Play Guide is exactly for you. It makes supporting independent play EASY. It has dozens of screen-free activities that naturally support independent play. Without wasting time scrolling on social media, Pinterest, or asking Chat GPT for ideas.

So you can see HOURS of independent play in your home.

You don't have to have a separate play room full of fancy toys, a giant back yard, or an easy-going kid. You just need the right strategies in place to help your child get into their play groove.

This guide is for you if:

• You know your child can entertain themselves for short periods of time, but anytime you need to actually get something done they're suddenly underfoot

• You want to be able to get things done around the house, without relying on excessive screen time

• The thought of setting up endless activities seems almost as draining as running a full marathon

• You come across activities on Pinterest or social media that seem great, but in the moment you draw a complete blank

• You've tried to encourage independent play in the past, but the whining, crying, and complaining killed the vibe

I created this simple activity guide to lots of play prompts that can help ensure independent play thrives. AND you actually have some time to get things done or REST without relying on screen time.

Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll find:

• 30+ activities that naturally foster creativity and sustained, independent play that each take less than 5 minutes to set up

• Details on how to present your invitation so that your child plays on their own, without your continued guidance or intervention

• Activity idea's for every style of play: indoor energy busters, outdoor play, sensory/arts & crafts, and quieter indoor activities

• Detailed instructions for how to address whining, complaining, and frustration

• Every invitation includes extension options so that each activity can be turned into 2-4

BONUS SECTION:

• "Managing Resistance" - additional information on how to navigating resistance to independent play

You will have EVERYTHING you need to get started today, and see more play immediately!

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If you're ready to let your child take the lead and spend hours entertaining themselves, instead of relying on you, it's time to grab the Independent Invitations Play Guide.

In just a few minutes, you'll be able to create an inviting activity that will lead to lots of independent play.

FAQ's

Is my kid too old/young? This guide was designed for children ages 2-5 years old. Yes, the activities can certainly be adjusted for younger toddlers, and many are still engaging for older kiddos as well.

My kid has A LOT of energy. Will they be able to play independently? I'm so happy to say that they definitely can. Independent play does not mean quiet, silent, or still play all of the time. In fact, I have a whole section dedicated to active/gross motor play.

Will this guide work for working parents? Absolutely, yes. Because independent play is SO beneficial for all children. These activities have saved me so many times when I need to hop on a Zoom, but my preschooler is home for the day

I live in an apartment, can my child still play independently? Definitely. The skills and tips in this guide do not require a ton of space. So as long as you have room for you and your child, you're good to go!

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