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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