#680 - Dr Anna Machin - Do You Actually Need A Father To Raise A Child?
Modern Wisdom
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The Crucial Role of Play in Child Development and Bonding with Fathers
Playing with children is critical for their development and building bonds. Fathers engage in physical activities like wrestling and tickling, which teaches children about reciprocity and social relationships. It involves fun and empathy, while also assessing risk and building resilience. This relationship with the father is crucial for a child's mental health in adolescence.
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