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Children need to do stuff like this like they need food and water https://t.co/bktdy3o9t4


@mbateman canadian pediatrics association would now agree with you! https://t.co/TG52EQdcpf

this is strangely heartwarming: the canadian pediatrics association now recommends that children engage in risky play—"thrilling and exciting forms of free play that involve uncertainty of outcome and a possibility of physical injury"—because of benefits e.g. to mental health https://t.co/VfqOQ4rvau


@mbateman canadian pediatrics association would now agree with you! https://t.co/TG52EQdcpf

this is strangely heartwarming: the canadian pediatrics association now recommends that children engage in risky play—"thrilling and exciting forms of free play that involve uncertainty of outcome and a possibility of physical injury"—because of benefits e.g. to mental health https://t.co/VfqOQ4rvau
