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While reviewing the literature on rough and tumble play over the last fifteen years, I have discovered no research indicating that roughhousing causes violence….When we create trusting environments for roughhousing, self-expression is encouraged and the need for unhealthy competition is removed.

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Dan Hodgins

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Boys

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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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