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Is It Wrong If Your Child Has an Imaginary Friend?

Is It Wrong If Your Child Has an Imaginary Friend?

Many parents don’t know what to think when their child announces that they have a new friend that the adults in the room just can’t see. Some parents panic by thinking that their child is delusional and worrying about their mental health. Others celebrate the child’s creativity and rejoice that the burden of arranging frequent playdates is lifted.

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The Benefits of Play

The Benefits of Play

Some of us remember a time long before tablets and video games when we were told to go outdoors, expected to entertain ourselves often unsupervised. Today we all lead such busy lives that this type of “free play” is harder to come by both in schools and at home, however experts say that unstructured playtime is a key element in a child’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development and is perhaps just as important as their traditional education.

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