How much should parents let their kids play? What are the impacts on a child’s development? And how much should parents play with their kids vs letting them play by themselves? Encompass toddler group facilitator and preschool teacher Nikki Slaght provides valuable tips and information, and two parents share their thoughts and perspectives.

Resources:

The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and Promoting Strong Parent-Child Bonds

10 Things Every Parent Should Know About Play

The Power of Play – How Fun and Games Help Children Thrive

Playing With Your Child

Should Parents Be Concerned About Violent Play?

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