
WELCOME TO THE PLAYROOM CHRONICLES PODCAST
A podcast for parents who are done blaming the screen and ready to fix the toy problem
The Playroom Chronicles podcast is the parenting podcast about toys and play that parents have been looking for is a short, expert-driven show for parents who want practical answers, not parenting lectures. Each episode runs under 20 minutes and covers one thing: how to use toys and play to raise kids who are more engaged, more independent, and honestly a lot less bored. Hosted by Charlene DeLoach, a toy industry expert and mom with over 25 years of experience, this is the podcast that starts where every other screen time conversation stops.
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What the Playroom Chronicles podcast is about
Most parenting podcasts talk about screen time or focus on behavior, emotions, and child development. Very few talk about toys at all. And none of them look at toys the way Playroom Chronicles does, as the actual solution to boredom, screen dependence, and disconnected play. Every episode is built around one core belief: when kids have the right toys, used the right way, they play independently, creatively, and without being asked twice. Charlene brings her toy industry expertise into every episode, covering everything from which toys are actually worth buying to how to use the ones already collecting dust in your playroom. On this parenting podcast about toys and play, you will not find unboxing content or brand cheerleading here. Just honest, experienced advice from someone who has spent decades inside the toy industry and still chose to be on your side.
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Who this podcast is for:
Your kid stands in a room full of toys and still says they are bored. You tried toy rotation and it made things worse. Your child spots a screen the second they walk in the door and nothing else compares. You have stood in a toy aisle completely overwhelmed, picked something that looked great, and watched it collect dust after one play session. If any of that sounds familiar, you are in the right place.
What listeners are saying:
- “Finally, a mom that is not just selling toys but selling the concept of why toys matter. Such a freshing podcast and love all the ideas! “(Tracey/S. Carolina)
when life gives you
toys, GIVE THE TOYS A NEW life
I invite you to unbox the episodes
Join me as we uncover fresh ways to reimagine play, rethink toy organization, and bring new life to familiar toys. Because every toy has more potential than meets the eye – we just need to look at it differently.










