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The more the relationship between germs and health is investigated, the more connections are found—there’s strong evidence that the presence of germs is important to the functioning of everything from digestion to brain development. So even though germs make us sick, complete protection from germs also makes us sick. In the same way, complete protection from risk—letting “safety first” mean “safety only”—prevents children from developing in a healthy way.

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Jarrod Green

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Jeff Johnson

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

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