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I read both these articles within a day of each other.
I found them both interesting especially the comments to the first article.
No outdoor play ‘hurts children’
New playgrounds exercise kids‘ fancies
“Play is one of the crucial elements of a good childhood“
Bob Reitemeier
The Children’s Society
Food for thought………
************Do you use you local playground? *******
If not why not?
Melitsa Avila is a former teacher, mother of three boys and military wife who talks about living an intentional play lifestyle using practical and everyday play activities to do with the under 5s. She publishes related ebooks & newsletters.
Melitsa is the host and producer of a weekly Early Childhood radio show: Raising Playful Tots bringing parents and carers together with Early childhood practitioners.
Thanks for reading!
Melitsa
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