The Importance of PLAY in adulthood and childhood | Yolonda Tyler | TEDxBoggyCreek

Let me inspire you! PLAY is important for adults and children. A PLACE to PLAY is essential. Through her business Yolonda has created a pre-school preparation program, play and support groups for parents and an enrichment program for toddlers that focuses on play and education. How do you play as an adult? Yolonda Tyler is a Florida transplant moved from Syracuse, New York to attend Bethune Cookman University located in Daytona Beach, Fl. There, Yolonda earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology in 2000. After graduating from college, Yolonda began her career as a Health Educator working for Planned Parenthood of Greater Orlando. She then continued her career in non-profit community work by becoming a Counselor at PACE Center for Girls in Orlando, FL. In 2009 Yolonda left the workforce as an employee to become an entrepreneur by opening Amaya Papaya Playlounge, a play space for children 0-5 years old.
Through her business Yolonda has created a pre-school preparation program, play and support groups for parents and an enrichment program for toddlers. Now, as a business owner serving both children and their families in the Central Florida area for over 19 years, Yolonda loves getting to be her own boss and serving her community. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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