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Child's play
Child's play is essential for developing language, thinking, physical and social skills, as well as emotional wellbeing.
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Kids and physical play
Play is important for your child’s development and learning. Here's how you can support your child’s play and help them identify and manage risks.
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Play with babies and toddlers
Not only is playing fun, but it's also the most effective way for children to learn. By playing, children can practise all the skills they'll need as they grow up.
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Rough play & play fighting: kids | Raising Children Network
Why do children like rough-and-tumble play and play fighting? This guide explains and takes you through the difference between rough play and real fighting.
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Movement and play ideas for preschoolers | Raising Children Network
Play is key to motor skills development. Play ideas to get preschoolers moving include ball play, outdoor play, nature walks, and rough-and-tumble play.
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Ways my toddler plays - Ngala
Play really is a childs work
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Play as Therapy | Novita
Novita’s Play as Therapy’ is a series of short videos that show how play is one of the best ways to help children living with disability develop skills and achieve their goals – anything from improving balance, communicating with others or learning about their emotions
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Movement and play ideas for toddlers | Raising Children Network
Play is important for toddler motor skills development. Play ideas for toddler movement include music play, ride-on-toys and trikes, outdoor play and more.
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Medical play | Sydney Children's Hospitals Network
The importance of play Play is how children explore, interact, and come to understand the world around them
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Play: it's what babies do - Ngala
Your babys favourite thing to play with is you!Through play your babys brain and body develop and they learn new skills
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