Ep: 1824 Christopher Mannino - Making It Up

Drawing from his background as an educator, theater teacher, improvisation coach, and stay-at-home father, writer Christopher Mannino adapts proven methods from improv and method acting and applies them to parenting. His approach helps families deepen connection, spark imaginative play, and support emotional regulation for both children and adults. Known for helping parents and kids truly engage, he has been featured in Parenting Today, Business Insider, Newsweek, and PBS. Today, he travels internationally with his wife and two children while writing fiction and nonfiction for audiences of all ages, blending creativity, empathy, and real-world parenting insight rooted in experience and joyful collaboration daily.