The Power of Play

In this episode, Ann Maura Hinton, Program Director of Bridge Educational Services at Lifeline, joins the podcast. Dr. Rick Morton, the vice president of engagement at Lifeline, and Herbie Newell, President and Executive Director of Lifeline, talk with Ann Maura about the power of play in kids' lives and how it affects their ability to learn and grow. GUESTAnn Maura is the Program Director of Bridge Educational Services at Lifeline. She loves to learn and is constantly looking to build a bridge from frustration to hope alongside families in need. She brings with her over 25 years of teaching experience in a variety of different settings with a variety of different abilities. HOSTHerbie Newell is the President & Executive Director of Lifeline Children’s Services and its ministry arms.CO-HOSTRick Morton is the Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline Children's Services.RESOURCESAs we navigate an ever-changing world, we want to stand for life as we use our hands and feet to care for women, babies, and families. There are many ways to demonstrate pro-life care as individuals and churches. From hosting information tables or being a financial partner to mentoring at-risk families and youth, there’s an opportunity for you to stand for life. Visit https://lifelinechild.org/engage-your-church/ for more details.  LIFELINE CHILDREN'S SERVICESThe mission of Lifeline Children’s Services is to equip the Body of Christ to manifest the gospel to vulnerable children. Our vision is for vulnerable children and their communities to be transformed by the gospel and to make disciples. Web: lifelinechild.orgEmail: [email protected], Instagram, Twitter: @lifelinechildThe Defender Podcast: Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher | SpotifyThe Defender Bible Study: Subscribe on iTunes | Stitcher | Spotify