How to Bridge the Generational Gap at Home and in Your Community

July 29, 2024
How to Bridge the Generational Gap at Home and in Your Community
Dale Sidebottom

Did you know that shared games and activities can significantly improve intergenerational relationships? Studies show that these interactions help bridge age gaps. By engaging in fun, collaborative activities, you can create meaningful connections between different age groups. We’re excited to explore practical ways to bring this to life in your community. Ready to discover more? Let's dive right in!

#43 John Van Wisse | Thriving in Adversity: Unprecedented Endurance Record Quests

John Van Wisse shares his thrilling journey in endurance sports, from cold water swims with sharks to marathons and triathlons. At 51, his story of setting goals and overcoming challenges bridges generations through shared passions. Tune in for insights and wisdom from a true sporting legend! Listen to the full episode HERE.

Daily Mission Cards

Let's make today exciting by learning something new! Kids, ask your parents, grandparents, and teachers to teach you a new skill. This activity adds fun to our lives while creating meaningful connections across ages. For more fun activities for all ages, get your Daily Mission Cards and choose from 5 exciting variants!

The Compliment Game

Looking for a fun way to end your family dinner? This heartwarming activity brings smiles and positivity to all ages. Share and receive personalised compliments that enhance family dynamics and individual self-esteem.

It’s perfect for family gatherings, focusing on building positive relationships and affirmations. Play it today or sign up for an account HERE and strengthen your family bonds!

Magic Mindset Masterclass with Lucy Wilkinson

Feeling a bit down or unmotivated lately? This inspiring session is perfect for boosting positivity, confidence, and self-belief within your family.

Lucy, who has personally overcome anxiety with these techniques, will guide you through mindset strategies that can bring joy and connection to your home and community. By the end, you'll enhance your family's well-being. Click HERE to start learning!

Our Global Reach

Last week, we launched a groundbreaking term-long study in collaboration with La Trobe University researchers at Ocean Grove. This pioneering initiative is the first of its kind globally, featuring a specially designed play-based program focused on student leadership, voice, and agency.

Join us on this global journey of joy and connection! If you want to bring The School of Play to your community, fill out the form here.

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