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The Way of Play: Using Little Moments of Big Connection to Raise Calm and Confident Kids

The Way of Play: Using Little Moments of Big Connection to Raise Calm and Confident Kids

Hardcover

Health GeneralChild PsychologyGeneral Parenting

Publisher Price: $28.00

ISBN10: 0593796284
ISBN13: 9780593796283
Publisher: Rodale Books
Published: Jan 21 2025
Pages: 288
Weight: 1.00
Height: 1.20 Width: 6.40 Depth: 9.60
Language: English
The simple way to help your kids face their fears, handle big emotions, and bolster their social skills--from the New York Times bestselling co-author of The Whole-Brain Child and a renowned play therapist

A parenting guide as useful as it is scientifically sound, The Way of Play is a gift for anyone who cares about human development and the growth-promoting importance of having fun in life!--Daniel J. Siegel, MD

Most parents understand that free, unstructured playtime is great for children's development. What they may not know is that playful interaction with parents is also a powerful way for kids to cultivate healthy emotional development and resilience. Kids often want their parents to play with them, but many parents don't know how to play or see it only as an (often boring) way to kill time.

Playing with your kids doesn't have to mean enrolling in countless parent-and-me classes or getting on all fours and making toy car sounds; the little daily moments together can make the most impact. In The Way of Play, world-renowned pediatric therapists and play experts Tina Payne Bryson and Georgie Wisen-Vincent break down seven simple, playful techniques that harness this caregiving magic in only a few minutes each day:

- Leaning in to emotions helps children let go of anxieties, drama, and chaotic behavior.

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