Play is an important part of a child’s development. With screens and technology, how do you know if your child is playing enough? This podcast highlights the benefits of playtime and gives parents tips for encouraging children to participate in different types of play.
Selected Podcast
Playtime Matters: Why Kids Need Play
Featured Speaker:
Sara Loftin, LPC-S, RPT-S
Sara Loftin, LPC-S, Registered Play Therapist-SupervisorTM, has worked at Children’s Medical Center in Dallas as a Clinical Therapist on the Psychology Consult-Liaison Team for more than eleven years. She provides play therapy, Child-Parent Relationship Training, group therapy and parent education for families and patients with a myriad of medical and mental health diagnoses. Sara has also published articles contributing to play therapy literature and presented at national and international conferences. For more information about the play therapy program at Children’s Health, visit childrens.com/playtherapy.