Play with Purpose

Play with Purpose

Building trust and connection through playful attachment

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Alexis Ralphs
Feb 03, 2025
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Building trust and connection through playful attachment

Hello again,

We're in the kitchen and my youngest is four years old.

She's bright and funny and, perhaps, the most articulate of my four children.

But on this occasion, she has other things in mind.

Geh-Geh! she says, eyes wide.

Hello Geh-Geh! Are you hungry? Would you like some milk? Or a cuddle and a nursery rhyme?

Geh-Geh! she nods. She raises her arms and…

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