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Twenty-four hundred years ago, Plato championed the idea of “play sanctuaries” for 3- to 6-year-olds, and he described children’s free play as an automatic process of nature: “When children are brought together, they discover more or less spontaneously the games which come naturally to them at that age.”

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Pasi Sahlberg, William Doyle

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Let The Children Play

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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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