80: The Therapy Suite with Gavin J - Episode 8080: The Therapy Suite with Gavin J - Episode 80
UK Health Radio Podcast
Gavin J chats with Wanda Ramsey about The Creative Kids Box, a subscription service promoting screen-free activities for children's mental health and development.
40:05•22 Nov 2024
Screen-Free Fun: The Creative Kids Box with Wanda Ramsey
Episode Overview
- Screen-free activities help improve children's mental health.
- The Creative Kids Box includes themed books, puzzles, games, and arts and crafts.
- Wanda Ramsey's experience as a working mum inspired her to create the subscription service.
- Positive feedback from parents highlights the benefits of these activities.
- Encourages quality family time and develops children's fine motor skills.
“It's a really lovely feeling if you've created something from scratch yourself”
Gavin J brings a delightful conversation with Wanda Ramsey on this episode of The Therapy Suite. Wanda, a mum and nan, shares her journey from a busy supermarket manager to the founder of The Creative Kids Box, a subscription service designed to engage children in screen-free activities. She reflects on the challenges of balancing work and family life, and how her experiences inspired her to create a box full of fun, educational, and creative activities for kids.
You'll hear about the benefits of screen-free time for children's mental health and development, with Wanda providing heartwarming anecdotes about the positive feedback from parents and children alike. The boxes, themed around various topics like space or gardening, include books, puzzles, games, and arts and crafts that encourage creativity and learning. Wanda's passion for helping children develop fine motor skills, patience, and focus shines through as she discusses the joy these activities bring to families.
If you're looking for ways to reduce screen time and boost your child's imagination, this episode is a must-listen.

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