The Playground Podcast

Chris Byrne

Join Chris Byrne, The Toy Guy® as he presents a series of interviews with industry experts will tackle the topics of the toys, culture, toy history and talk with some of the leading people in the business of toys and children’s entertainment. Designed for anyone interested in toys, play and great stories, each weekly episode will feature engaging, entertaining conversation, useful information, insights, tales of the toys that we’ll never forget and so much more. As they say, if it concerns toys and play, we’ll be kicking it around in The Playground.

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The Playground Podcast

Episodes (213)

Tue Aug 18th Play in Development: Dr. Kate Renshaw
Jul 20th James Zahn & Chris at Sweet Suite in New York
Jun 19th The Science of Success: Jared Wolfson of Blue Marble

The Playground Podcast

Aug 18, 2026
41¼ minutes
57 MB

If you’ve listened to the podcast before, you know we'repassionate about the role of play in children’s development and lives and increasingly about the essential nature of play for children’s healthcare. We're always thrilled to find someone as dedicated topromoting healthy play as I am, and that is Dr. Kate Renshaw. Dr. Kate hails from Australia, and she’s a psychotherapist,author, speaker, and advocate, and in our wide-ranging talk, we cover the essential nature of play for all ages, where screens fit in a healthy play diet, collectibles, and play in social relationships. We also...

The Playground Podcast

Play in Development: Dr. Kate Renshaw

Chris Byrne

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