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The Absolutely Play Podcast EP12

In this conversation, Dr. Andy Hickson and Dr Sue Jennings explore the multifaceted nature of play, discussing its potential misuse, the importance of boundaries, and the cultural perspectives surrounding it. They delve into the psychological aspects of play, its role in memory, and the implications of play deprivation, particularly in challenging environments. The discussion also addresses common misconceptions about play, the thrill of dangerous play, and practical activities to incorporate play into daily life, especially as a means of stress relief. The conversation concludes with reflections on New Year resolutions related to play and the significance of addressing negative behaviors in playful contexts. Takeaways Play can be misused to excuse inappropriate behavior. Boundaries in play provide safety and structure for children. Memory can be influenced by how we engage in play. Cultural perspectives shape our understanding of play. Play deprivation can have serious consequences for children. Imagination plays a crucial role in coping with difficult situations. Misconceptions about play often limit its perceived value. Dangerous play can be thrilling but may not always lead to learning. New Year resolutions can incorporate playful goals. Addressing negative behavior in play requires honesty and accountability. Find out more: www,ndpltd.org and www.actionwork.com