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Rediscovering family joy: the importance of playing with children and teenagers

In a digitally connected world, where personal interactions are replaced by bright screens, it’s important to rediscover the joy of play

By Editorial Team

In the whirlwind of daily responsibilities and commitments that characterize modern life, we often forget one of the most fundamental activities for strengthening family bonds and promoting healthy development in children and teenagers: playing as a family. In an increasingly digitally connected world, where personal interactions can be replaced by bright screens, rediscovering the importance of play takes on an even more special meaning. It’s time to make room in our schedules and hearts, and dive into this magical journey that connects us to one another, providing laughter, learning, and unforgettable memories.

The universal language of play

When we play, we enter a universe without barriers, where age, social status, or cultural differences lose importance. Play creates common ground where parents, children, siblings, and grandparents can meet and have fun together. It’s a universal language that transcends limitations and allows families to communicate in unique and authentic ways.

Strengthening family bonds

Through play, we can establish stronger and deeper connections with our loved ones. Time dedicated to playful family activities strengthens emotional bonds, creates shared memories, and nurtures a sense of belonging and love. It’s during these moments that the foundations of a united family are established, where everyone feels valued and important.

Promoting healthy development

Play plays a fundamental role in the physical, emotional, cognitive, and social development of children and teenagers. It stimulates creativity, imagination, and problem-solving, promoting essential skills for success in adult life. Additionally, playing as a family provides a safe environment to experiment with new ideas, express emotions, and learn to deal with challenges, building confidence and self-esteem in young people.

Breaking routine and relieving stress

The daily rush often leads us to live on autopilot, forgetting to enjoy moments of family relaxation. Through play, we can escape stressful routines, recharge our energy, and enjoy moments of joy and fun. Shared laughter and the feeling of lightness bring a renewed perspective, strengthening us to face daily challenges.

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