A Parent’s Guide to Prioritizing Outdoor Play
There are numerous benefits to outdoor play for kids. Not only is there physical benefit but being outdoors is one of the most powerful ways to promote emotional and mental well being. Consider the importance of getting your kids outside by reading Decade2Connect’s tips and tricks!
Being Playful with your Child
The responsibility of parenthood can often distract from the importance of being playful with your child. Amongst all of the responsibilities and demands of daily life, where is there time to be playful? And as easy as it is to watch this fall to the bottom of the priority list, being playful with your child […]
Connect to Creativity
The Value of the Arts in yourChild’s Development In a world driven by innovation and constant change, nurturing creativity in children has never been more important. Creativity is the fuel that powers problem-solving, critical thinking, and the ability to adapt in an ever-evolving landscape. As parents, you play a pivotal role in helping your child’s […]
The Importance of the Outdoors
Why Every Parent ShouldPrioritize Outdoor Play Take a minute to think about your favorite memories as a child spent outdoors. Were you shooting a basketball outside? Exploring in the woods behind your house? Making up a game of house with your siblings? As adults, many of the memories we reminisce on in our childhood happened […]
How Play Therapy Can Help Children
Play therapists have been trained to support therapeutic play, see unhealthy behaviors that may indicate disorders, and are experienced with the research behind different types of play. But the power of play itself can be harnessed by anyone.