What's the Secret to Fearless Parenting? It Might Start with Play (feat. Roya DeDeaux, LMFT)
You may have heard the quote “play is the work of the child,” and while that rings very true, it is sometimes difficult for parents to know how to engage with their children’s play. What do we do around video games, stressful scheduled activities, and boring open-ended play? Whether your kids or grandkids are toddlers or teens, our guest today, Roya Dedeaux, can help you find joy and passion in playtime.
Roya is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, author, and speaker. She uses play, recreation, and leisure to help parents connect with and support their children. Her debut book,Connect with Courage,is now available at all major book retailers. She has also created children’s books, card games, and a parenting course. You can learn more about here on her website and on her social media. You can join her Connect with Courage group on Facebook.
Roya Dedeaux, LMFT
Roya is a therapist, author, speaker, and mother.
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Hosted and produced by Kimberly Sagers, LCSW, PMHC. Kimberly is a maternal mental health specialist. She provides in-person therapy in the DFW area and telehealth throughout all of Texas and Utah. She loves to guest host on podcasts. She can be reached at kimberly@terracottacounseling.com.
