Debbie Frisch, Founder and Executive Director, HelloBaby
- Debbie is the founder and executive director of HelloBaby, nation’s first free-standing, free-of-charge drop in play space for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers.
- She’s also an author of a book titled Hello Baby: Building an Oasis in a Play Desert.
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A powerful conversation with Debbie Frisch, founder of HelloBaby, on transforming early childhood through play, community, and compassion. From her own difficult childhood to fostering infants and building a haven for underserved families, Debbie shares how safe spaces, social connection, and love can level the playing field for children everywhere.
00:34- About Debbie Frisch
- Debbie is the founder and executive director of HelloBaby, nation’s first free-standing, free-of-charge drop in play space for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers.
- She’s also an author of a book titled Hello Baby: Building an Oasis in a Play Desert.
- She has been awarded the Champion for Children Award.
02:29- What did these roles teach you about resilience and compassion?
- Witnessed the strength and healing potential of the human spirit.
- I learned that love isn’t a full solution, but a powerful foundation for care.
- Saw how vulnerable babies can recover, trust, and thrive when given safe, nurturing support.
10:53- How should technology influence early childhood play?
- Technology should not play a major role in early childhood play.
- Young children need real-world interaction before screens shape their attention.
- Excessive early screen exposure can harm development and distract from meaningful, enriching experiences.
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Learn more about Debbie Frisch: LinkedIn
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- Debbie is the founder and executive director of HelloBaby, nation’s first free-standing, free-of-charge drop in play space for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers.
- She’s also an author of a book titled Hello Baby: Building an Oasis in a Play Desert.
- She has been awarded the Champion for Children Award.
