193: The Truth About Playing With Your Kids with Joy Wendling *part 2*

Is intentionally playing with your kids important to you?  Do you believe play is important or beneficial to health and development?  

*Be sure to go back to listen to the first part of this episode with Joy, 192, where she shares tips on how to play with our kids.*

In this episode Sasha chats with Joy Wendling. Enthusiastic. Passionate. Profound. Joy is a writer, speaker, podcaster, certified parent coach, and founder of Created to Play. She has over 20 years of experience in children, youth, and family ministry, as well as a Master’s in Youth, Family, and Culture from Fuller Theological Seminary. Her idea of relaxing is gazing at the mountains from her island home with an ice-cold Diet Coke and a good book. Joy lives in the Pacific Northwest and enjoys laughing and playing with her five daughters and husband.

In part 2 of this multi-part episode with Joy she shares Biblical truth and psychology about the importance of intentionally playing with our children. Joy talks about the benefits of play and how it is not only good for our childrens brains, but also their behavior and our bonds as well. 

Want to connect with Joy? Website: createdtoplay.com Facebook: facebook.com/created2play Facebook Community: createdtoplay.com/community Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/playfully-faithful-parenting-encouraging-christian/id1577229478

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