The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and Maintaining Strong Parent-Child Bond: Focus on Children in Poverty

• The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and Maintaining Strong Parent-Child Bond: Focus on Children in Poverty

  tags: AAP play

  • Play is essential to the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical well-being of children beginning in early childhood. It  is a natural tool for children to develop resiliency as they learn to cooperate, overcome challenges, and negotiate with others.