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| Concerts on the Common: Elastic Five DJ - Mike Rutkowski - Aug 22 |
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| Lifelong Music Academy: 2018-2019 Registration Now Open! |
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| 38th Annual Crackerbarrel Classic 5K Road Race |
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"Imagine a drug that could enhance a child’s creativity, critical thinking and resilience. Imagine that this drug were simple to make, safe to take, and could be had for free.
The nation’s leading pediatricians say this miracle compound exists. In a new clinical report, they are urging doctors to prescribe it liberally to the children in their care.
What is this wonder drug? Play.
“This may seem old-fashioned, but there are skills to be learned when kids aren’t told what to do,” said Dr. Michael Yogman, a Harvard Medical School pediatrician who led the drafting of the call to arms. Whether it’s rough-and-tumble physical play, outdoor play or social or pretend play, kids derive important lessons from the chance to make things up as they go, he said."Continue reading the article online (subscription may be required)
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| “Play is not frivolous” |
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| Last week of summer for students and teachers |
