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Connected Through Play

5.0(4)
Pricing: Free·Claimed

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Connected Through Play is a free community on Skool for parents and caregivers who want to strengthen their relationships with kids and teens through everyday play and conversation. Mary Nunaley shares practical ideas that help you build real connection without adding to your workload. Members appreciate how the group helps them slow down and be more present in moments they'd normally rush through.

Across 4 member reviews on ProveWorth, it sits at 5.0/5. All 4 reviews give it 5 stars. 1 of the 4 reviews carries the Verified badge, which a reviewer earns by showing proof. All 3 reviewers who answered the recommendation question say they would recommend it. The most recent review is from August 2026. Taken together, member sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. ProveWorth lists it in the relationships category. A review goes live on ProveWorth once it is published, and this page updates when a new one arrives.

Most Useful Reviews

Mary is the Master

Mary’s brain is like a vault of ideas and her expertise astounds me daily. She is constantly working on new things and I have no idea how her brain works like that

I've been quietly learning a lot from this group.

I've been quietly learning a lot from this group. It's helped me slow things down and be more present in moments I would’ve normally rushed past. Nothing complicated, just a different way of showing up.

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Community details

Written by the community owners

Connected Through Play is where we turn the "to-do list" into a "play-list". We don't add to your plate; we engineer connection into the life you’re already living.

Mission & Values

Presence over perfection

Play-based learning

Zero-prep solutions

Real-world curiosity

Joy through design

Connection over competition

Learning as reward

Who Is This For?

Perfect For

  • Those who want to feel more connected with the children and teens in their lives
  • Those who are looking for simple, meaningful ways to bring play, conversation, and curiosity back into everyday life.
Is Connected Through Play worth your time?

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Weekly time investment

Connected Through Play3 hrs/wk
Finding answers yourself6 hrs/wk
Online course (self-paced)4 hrs/wk
1-on-1 coach (weekly)1 hrs/wk(but $$$)

Saves ~3 hours per week vs. going solo

That's 13.0 hrs per month, worth about $650 of your time

Connected Through Play is free to join. At 3 hours per week, you're investing about 13.0 hrs per month of your time (worth roughly $650 at your rate). Compared to searching for the same answers on your own (6 hrs/wk), the community saves you about 3 hours each week by putting everything in one place.

Meet the Team

Mary Nunaley

Mary Nunaley

A former homeschool mom & learning engineer. I’ve spent years turning everyday life into a playground. My goal is to share my love of play and learning with the broader world bringing more joy and fun to our lives.

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Member ConsensusBased on 4 reviews

Connected Through Play sits at 5.0/5 across 4 member reviews. That's a solid track record. Nearly all reviewers (100%) say they'd recommend it.

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Latest Reviews

Aug 10, 2026
Member 1 to 3 months

If you want to connect to your kids a different way, this is the place for it!

If you want to connect to your kids a different way, this is the place for it! It's a fun way to connect to your kids through play. It is very welcoming and safe community, in particular for special needs children. Join in and have help and support.

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Ruben Plasmeijer
Verified ReviewContent 5★ · Engagement 5★ · Safety 5★ · Value 5★ · Leadership 5★ · Networking 5★
Apr 5, 2026
Member less than a month

This is connecting at a whole different level!🤩

This community is at a different level!🤩

Apr 2, 2026
Member 1 to 3 months

Mary is the Master

Mary’s brain is like a vault of ideas and her expertise astounds me daily. She is constantly working on new things and I have no idea how her brain works like that

marynunaleymarynunaleyOwner
Apr 2, 2026

Thank you, Adam. You’ve inspired me to create more playful experiences as I’ve watched how you structure your games.

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Daniel Cavaretta
Content 5★ · Engagement 5★ · Safety 5★ · Value 5★ · Leadership 5★ · Networking 5★
Apr 1, 2026
Member 3 to 6 months

I've been quietly learning a lot from this group.

I've been quietly learning a lot from this group. It's helped me slow things down and be more present in moments I would’ve normally rushed past. Nothing complicated, just a different way of showing up.

marynunaleymarynunaleyOwner
Apr 2, 2026

Thank you, Daniel for the kind response. I appreciate how you support other community members and reinforce the importance of calm connection.

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