It’s easy to forget that play is not just a luxury, but an essential part of our development into fully functional adults. This episode we talk about how play continues even when children and adults are face with extremely distressing circumstances.
Content warning- We talk about some dark historical moments that may not be appropriate for children.
Games we played:
Skull King | Board Game | BoardGameGeek
Loot | Board Game | BoardGameGeek
Babylonia | Board Game | BoardGameGeek
Trial by Trolley | Board Game | BoardGameGeek
What we discussed:
Play Therapy: What Is It, How It Works, and Techniques (healthline.com)
Syrians, Looking for Solace, Gather to Play Risk, a Board Game About War – WSJ
Hand-drawn Monopoly recalls life in ghetto – CNN.com