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   What are the benefits of playing with kids?

   • Compared to a control group, the children showed improved behavior and reduced cortisol, a stress hormone. 4. Play helps families bond. Continuing with the theme of banking time, play is also important for building relationships between parents or other caregivers and kids, Hirsh-Pasek points out.

   Early Childhood Development: 5 Proven Benefits Of Play : NPR Ed : NPR

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   Why is play important for children?

   • It gives them an outlet for creativity and experimentation, and play helps them learn how to interact and communicate with others. Play promotes healthy development and critical thinking skills. It reinforces memory, helps children understand cause and effect, and, according to Mendez, helps children explore the world — and their role in it.

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   Why is play important for a child's emotional well-being?

   • Playful moments are essential for your little one’s emotional well-being. Play is how young children learn and make sense of the world around them. While they are having fun, they are working on critical parts of their development like building motor, cognitive, social and emotional skills.

   How play strengthens your child’s mental health - UNICEF

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   Why do babies need more play?

   • From an emotional development perspective, more play has been shown to help babies learn to cope with stress and develop their emotional intelligence, resiliency and social skills. All those things are important for our babies and then our kids, and in the end, for those of us as adults.

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   Takeaway. Saptak Ganguly/Stocksy United. Play is one of the most important aspects of a child’s life. Why? Because through peekaboo, patty-cake, and playing house, children learn to think...

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   • Physical. Active play helps kids with coordination, balance, motor skills, and spending their natural energy (which promotes better eating and sleeping habits).
   • Emotional. During play, kids learn to cope with emotions like fear, frustration, anger, and aggression in a situation they control. They can also practice empathy and understanding.
   • Social. Playing with others helps kids negotiate group dynamics, collaborate, compromise, deal with others’ feelings, and share – the list goes on.
   • Cognitive. Children learn to think, read, remember, reason, and pay attention through play.

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   Aug 31, 2018 · 1. Play is essential for healthy brain development. In order to grow and develop healthy connections, our brains need plenty of something called brain-derived neurotrophic factor, or BDNF. This...

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   Play supports children’s skills across all developmental domains: social and emotional, language (Ramani 2012), cognitive, self-help, and large and small motor (Bongiorno 2019). By actively exploring objects and people, infants and toddlers discover things like the following (Piaget, quoted in Maguire-Fong 2015):

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   Play will help babies develop their fine and gross motor skills. From an emotional development perspective, more play has been shown to help babies learn to cope with stress and develop their emotional intelligence, resiliency and social skills.

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   Research shows play can improve children's abilities to plan, organize, get along with others and regulate emotions. In addition, play helps with language, math and social skills, and even helps children cope with stress.

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   Playful moments are essential for your little one’s emotional well-being. Play is how young children learn and make sense of the world around them. While they are having fun, they are working on critical parts of their development like building motor, cognitive, social and emotional skills.