Great Dad Talks

151. The Power of Playful Parenting with Dr. Larry Cohen


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Dr. Lawrence Cohen a child psychologist, author of the bestselling book Playful Parenting, and a true pioneer in positive, connection-based parenting, dives deep into the transformative power of play in family life. Discover why playful parenting, roughhousing, and embracing a gentle, connection-focused approach are critical for children’s emotional well-being — and for dads to build lasting, meaningful bonds with their kids. Dr. Cohen also shares fascinating research on how play, risky activities, and even roughhousing support children’s development, self-confidence, and resilience.


Check out Dr. Cohen's website at playfulparenting.com


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- GreatDad.com/pq 

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