Susan Linn, a psychologist at Harvard’s Judge Baker Children’s Center was recently interviewed by USA TODAY about the vital importance of make-believe play. The article talks about the benefits of true playtime at home and the importance of playing as a family. It also gives a number of helpful tips for parents to encourage pretend play at any age.
Susan Linn USA TODAY article: Is make-believe play vital to kids? You better believe it
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