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Pieces of Play Saturday: Why I Play

  Why do I play? It's so simple. To play is to learn. To play is to grow. It's fun, yes, and that what often comes to mind but for this season of life, play is essential. Play is critical for this 9 and 7 year old. Play is the way I have fun, but my definition of play is so very different to Kirra's, Kaiya's and Michael's preference for play. Play is a special time to share as a family. Even though the girls are reluctant to celelbrate or participate in Basketball at the same level we do, its clear, that when we train with them, or step on the court with them, or simply practice passing the ball with them the hugs go deeper, and last for longer. It's a bond that occurrs in that moment of spending time, and playing. Playing is also the best way of sharing knowledge, principles, and experiences that will be crucial well beyond their childhood years. Travel is another form of play for us, and the reasons for doing that are even bigger and more impactful.  I struggl

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