Families That Play Together Stay Together Today We Live On A Ball of Confusion Not of Cohesion Click on the title above; listen for a short time about a description of how we live today. Like Rodney King, we too ask, "can't we all get along?" In an article called " The Family That Plays Together, Stays Together (2021) ," we find that f amily play time is scientifically proven to strengthen family bonds and promote healthy child development. The science is clear . Playing together as a family is one of the most important things you can do for your family’s well-being. Family fun brings joy and light-heartedness to the home, reduces stress levels (for all family members!), helps heal grudges and relationship strife, promotes family bonds, and supports healthy child development. Playing family games promotes trust that our society all too readily give up for their own priorities. Family Games open individual member minds to perspectives beyond their own. It’s als...