6 Reasons Why Your Kids Need Guided Play
By Jody LeVos Ph.D. “Play” is critically important, and different types of play matter in different ways. Most research on play, historically, has been focused on free play (1, 2). As the name implies, free…
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What Is Play? How Children Define It
If an adult is present, it’s probably not play. By Peter Gray Ph.D. One of my earliest posts here concerned the definition of play, which I developed further in an article on “Definitions of Play” for Scholarpedia (Gray,…