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5: Why Children Need Free Play to Thrive | Dr. Peter Gray
October 22nd, 2024 | 51 mins 52 secs
children, education, outdoors, play, school
Children learn resilience, confidence, and responsibility through self-directed play. In this episode, Dr. Peter Gray explains how the loss of free play has impacted children’s mental health — and why restoring it is essential for healthy development. A thought-provoking conversation for parents navigating modern childhood.