Child's play: curtailing a health crisis
The Naked Scientists Podcast
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Play Is an Essential Component to Childhood Anxiety
We know that play is a serious business. It's an essential component to childhood. All children are experiencing a play deprivation. By having these experiences in a kind of positive, playful environment, they learn how to cope with them. And so we suggest that through these mechanisms, adventurous play may be a means of reducing or protecting children from anxiety. Yer, my name's cloudy, and how old er you? I am nine, ten, in ten this year. Brook ad howdeubrok o, 11. Take you a minute, and what do you think?
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