Neuroscientists, educators and psychologists like Kathy Hirsh-Pasek know that play is as an essential ingredient in the lives of adults as well as children. A weighty and growing body of ...

Play can feel silly, unproductive and time consuming. And that’s precisely the point. By Kristin Wong “Let’s play!” my friend’s 4-year-old squealed, tugging on my arm. I was tired, so I told her, “I’m ...

University of South Australia provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Young children love to play with their mums and dads. But for busy parents, it’s often the last thing they feel like ...

Last night, I fell asleep while watching a compilation of TED lectures titled, Life Lessons and Confessions, on Netflix. The series had continued to play, even though I had dozed off. I woke up in the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (WHO) — The Blank Park Zoo made use of some unused space and launched their new Play + Do program this year.