Starting A Play Group: 5 Simple Steps To Organizing Your New Play Sessions
These days, where cocooning is an increasing trend and more families are spending time at home rather than going out, it is important to take the initiative on getting your children the socialization they need. After all, social skills are an imperative part of growing up. Many parents are taking trend reversal into their own hands by putting teaming up with other parents and putting together play groups, which is basically just a group of like-minded families that meet once a week to get the children playing together.
It's an excellent way to get your children involved with other kids their age without just waiting for relationships to happen. If you're having trouble finding a pre-established group to get involved with, here are some tips on starting your own.
1. Choose a Venue
Before anything else happens, you need to find a place where everyone can meet. There are all sorts of places where this can happen. Sometimes a local church or school will allow you to use their facilities