We Disrupt This Broadcast Bluey: Creator Joe Brumm on Why Play is Essential to Shaping Good Humans
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Dec 12, 2024 
Joe Brumm, creator of the beloved children's series Bluey, discusses the show's heartwarming approach to family dynamics and the essence of play. He highlights how crafted stories impart valuable life lessons, including resilience and empathy. Joining him is Crissle, a passionate Bluey fan, who shares her insights on the show’s groundbreaking portrayal of female characters and the transformative power of playful parenting. Together, they emphasize the crucial role of unstructured play in nurturing creativity, emotional intelligence, and positive familial relationships.
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Pass the Parcel Inspiration
- Joe Brumm had a negative experience with pass the parcel at his daughter's party.
- This inspired the "Pass the Parcel" episode, exploring different perspectives on winning.
Adults in Bluey
- Unlike many children's shows, Bluey features adults as central characters.
- This allows for exploring family dynamics and relatable parenting experiences.
Co-Viewing Experience
- Brumm aimed to create a co-viewing experience for families.
- He wanted both parents and children to genuinely enjoy the show together.