Adelaide University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Young children love to play with their mums and dads. But for busy parents, it’s often the last thing they feel like doing.
Neuroscientists, educators and psychologists like Kathy Hirsh-Pasek know that play is as an essential ingredient in the lives of adults as well as children. A weighty and growing body of ...
A group of friends gather for an impromptu game of basketball during Rocky Run Middle School’s 15-minute recess break. The students at the Chantilly, Virginia, school say they like the chance to chat ...