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Why risky play is good for kids
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:21:27
Publish Date: 2026-03-20 04:10:00
Description:

The Canadian Pediatric Society says "risky play" is good for kids’ mental, physical and social health — even if it might result in injury. In an interview from January, we hear what’s behind this new advice, why ”incredibly boring playgrounds” are part of the problem, and why parents might need to just take a deep breath.
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