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The Social and Cognitive Benefits of Play

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The Social and Cognitive Benefits of Play: Effects on the learning brain

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The Social and Cognitive Benefits of Play

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Gwen Dewar

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Science supports many of our intuitions about the social and cognitive benefits of play. Playful behavior appears to have positive effects on the brain and on a child’s ability to learn. Want specifics? Here are some examples.

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The Social and Cognitive Benefits of Play

Gwen Dewar

Parenting Science

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Preschool

K-3

3 - 6

Middle School

High School

Adult

Science supports many of our intuitions about the social and cognitive benefits of play. Playful behavior appears to have positive effects on the brain and on a child’s ability to learn. Want specifics? Here are some examples.

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