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What’s the Purpose of Play Dates Anyway?

By Maya Fitzpatrick
February 14, 2017
Family Life
Kyle playdate with friends

Whenever my kids have a friend over for a playdate, it equals quiet time for me. Yup, that’s right, more kids = more alone time for me. It’s a crazy mathematical equation, but it’s the truth, and it works for me! Do you agree?

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