July 3, 2023

Kailan Carr: From Teacher to Quiet Book Queen

Girls That Create host Erin Prather Stafford and guest Kailan Carr, owner of Quiet Book Queen and Crafts in Between, chat about the importance of screen-free activities for young children and the potential impact of screen time on their development. Carr is the author of the upcoming children’s book "Screens Away, Time to Play."

Listen to the full interview on Word of Mom Radio.

In this episode, they also discuss:

Carr's journey from elementary teacher to starting her business
Early childhood education philosophies
How screen-free activities can foster creativity and imagination in children
Talking with educators about the role of screens in the classroom
Having open conversations with your children about screens
How independent play is essential for children’s development

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Erin Prather Stafford

Girls That Create

Erin Prather Stafford is the founder of Girls That Create. The independent website supports parents and caregivers of creative girls while encouraging greater female representation across the arts.

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