S10 07 - The Way of Play with Georgie Wisen-Vincent

Why is play so crucial, and what do our kids miss out when play is not prioritized? Is it important for us, as adults too? Georgie Wisen-Vincent, LMFT, RPT-S, ECMHS is a nationally recognized play therapy expert and co-author (with Dr. Tina Payne Bryson) of the new book -- THE WAY OF PLAY, and she joins me today to tackle these questions and more. In this episode: How to engage your kids in play, in a way that promotes connection and flow What kids learn from play, and how we can use play to teach them important life skills like empathy, boundaries, and managing conflict How play can be important for adults (and a healthy little rant from me about inner child healing) What skills and development kids miss when play isn’t available to them Links to connect with Georgie: IG HERE --- Links to Crystals work, to help on your inner journey: Intuitive Journaling Prompts HERE and a somatic meditation (Move through frustration in 15 minutes or less) HERE , The Art of Non-Attachment Workshop HERE Get started on this work with daily practice in a journal, Burn This Book (a great intro to mental and emotional wellness) HERE Work with Crystal 1:1: or in group: Grab your copy of Crystal’s Feelings Wheel here: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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S10 07 - The Way of Play with Georgie Wisen-Vincent is an episode from The Freedom Moms Podcast by Crystal, The Parenting Coach.

This episode is 00:38:34 long.

This episode was published on Feb 24, 2025.

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