240: How to Get Your Kids to Play Outside // Angela Hanscom
3 in 30 Takeaways for Moms
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Outdoor Play Can Help Children Develop Sensory Integration
Mark: Outdoor play, the nice thing about stepping outdoors is that you have much more space to move around freely. Something as simple as hearing bird sounds actually helps a child to know where their body is in space as well. Mark: Being outside is calming, but you're still alert because an animal might run by and so you have to pay attention. And that happens to be ideal for sensory integration for children.
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