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Play deprivation can be associated with physical and emotional illnesses, depression, violence, diminished impulse control, addictive predilections, low school achievement, and social abnormalities. The work of neuroscientists shows that play builds brains and play deprivation can change them in remarkable ways.

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Joe Frost

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A History Of Children’s Play And Play Environments

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Jeff Johnson

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Jeff Johnson is an early learning trainer, podcaster, and author who founded Explorations Early Learning, Playvolution HQ, and Play Haven.

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