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Play Skillfully

Kathy Eggers

Booking Overview

This interview-focused show covers play-based learning, child development, and practical parenting, with external guests including authors, educators, and professionals working in family-related fields. PR agencies could pitch child-development and early-education experts, parenting or homeschooling authors, and other specialists with useful family-focused expertise; booking difficulty appears low, with no clear requirement for major public recognition.

Metrics

Episodes: 56

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 106 subscribers

Instagram: 53.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

kathy@kathyleeeggers.com

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Host

Kathy Eggers - Author of A Year of Playing Skillfully, A Summer of Playing Skillfully, The Homegrown Preschooler, and 101 Easy, Wacky, Crazy Activities for Young Children. Her work focuses on play-based learning ...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Relevant professional expertise or authorship in child development, education, parenting, homeschooling, or family life; established public prominence does not appear necessary.
Required Achievements:  
Authored books related to families, children, or education, Built professional expertise or a project in a relevant field, Created work with practical value for parents or educators

Recent Guest Discussions

Gina Romero - Homemaking, Hospitality, Time Management, Family Routines, And Her Books.

Andy Harkness - Nurturing Creativity In Children, Illustration, And His Book Find The Sun.

Recent Topics

Education, Early Childhood Education, Play Based Learning, Parenting, Homeschooling

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Play Skillfully
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How MatchEd Cuts Through Homeschool Overwhelm with Carlee Neumann

October 14, 2026

In this episode, Kathy interviews Carly Neumann about her innovative platform MatchEd, which supports homeschooling families by providing resources, community, and personalized learning pathways. They explore how small, intentional actions and community support can transform homeschooling experiences.00:00 Introduction to Carly Neumann and MatchEd02:00 The Why Behind Homeschooling and Community Support03:23 What is Match Ed and How Does It Support Homeschoolers?04:44 The Impact of Community o...

Welcome Home with Gina Romero

September 30, 2026

Kathy sits down with Gina Romero to talk about homemaking, hospitality, time management, and why the small rhythms of home still matter. Gina shares how a corporate career, motherhood, and a clear sense of calling led her into ministry work and a brand built around helping women move from chaos to calm to calling. In this episode, Gina shares how homemaking became both a personal passion and a professional mission, plus practical encouragement for overwhelmed moms who want more peace, order, ...

Why Play, Flexibility, and “It’s Okay” Matter in Homeschooling

September 16, 2026

Season seven opens with a recap of summer conference conversations with Kathy and Keri Vasek, centered on the emotional realities of homeschooling young children. The episode focuses on comparison, child-led learning, and how play-based learning becomes more meaningful when parents release the pressure to produce a specific outcome. Kathy and Keri share what they heard again and again from parents at conferences, from worries about being “behind” to the need for permission to trust children’s...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Play Skillfully
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How do I get in touch with Play Skillfully?

Play Skillfully is hosted by Kathy Eggers. Its publicly listed email is kathy@kathyleeeggers.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Play Skillfully?

The publicly listed email for Play Skillfully: kathy@kathyleeeggers.com.

How many listeners does Play Skillfully have?

Podseeker estimates Play Skillfully reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Play Skillfully?

Play Skillfully typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Relevant professional expertise or authorship in child development, education, parenting, homeschooling, or family life; established public prominence does not appear necessary. Common among recent guests: Authored books related to families, children, or education; Built professional expertise or a project in a relevant field; Created work with practical value for parents or educators. Recent guests include Gina Romero and Andy Harkness.

How hard is it to get booked on Play Skillfully?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Play Skillfully cover?

Recent episodes cover Education, Early Childhood Education, Play Based Learning, Parenting, and Homeschooling. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

kathy@kathyleeeggers.com

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