Holidays & Family Stories - Research, Benefits & a Simple Game

<p>Listening to family stories helps children develop:</p><ul><li>self-esteem</li><li>empathy</li><li>a sense of purpose and belonging</li><li>less depression and anxiety</li></ul><br/><p>In this 12 minute episode, we share some of the research on <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2013/12/what-kids-learn-from-hearing-family-stories/282075/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">the impact of sharing family stories on children</a>, followed by a simple game to help take the pressure off and make sharing stories more spontaneous and fun.</p><p>Storytelling is a tool for creating connection. We wish you and your family a relaxing and meaningful holiday season.</p>