Schmidt College of Science, highlights the plethora of robust benefits of pretend play on cognitive, social and emotional ...

Pretend role play can open up conversations with your child. Ask them who they'd like to be or what role they'd like you to play! The best thing about pretend role play is that you can play ...

Does your child love chatting to their toys? Or do they dress up and pretend ... loves role play. And this is not only fun, it also helps with their social and emotional development.

Children, research further suggests, implicitly understand that fantasy and pretend play is a healthy and fun part of their own development and so they rarely come to resent adults sharing ...

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(Image: Supplied) Playing with toy trains can encourage pretend play, which has been found to improve children’s executive ...

Human development is influenced by, but not entirely determined by, our parents and our genes. Children may have very different personalities, and different strengths and weaknesses, than the ...

If your child likes pretend playing outside and likes getting mucky, take a look at our list of the best mud kitchens. We've been taking a good, hard look at loads of pretend-play toys, in a range of ...

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A depraved former cop forced a child to pretend she was a dog by wearing a collar and leash in a sick sex game, a court heard. Roderick Macleod, who was a police officer for seven years, also took ...

Hariclia Petrakos is a psychologist whose research and teaching interests centre on promoting resilient environments for individuals with differences. More specifically, she focuses on family ...

The pandemic created disruption and family stress that may have lasting effects on young children’s social and emotional development. A Save the Children report released Tuesday found that ...