How Play Fosters Social and Cognitive Development in Children

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Play in Education, Development, and Learning (PEDAL) recorded a public lecture with psychologist Kathy Hirsch-Pasek on the importance of free and guided play as a catalyst for social and cognitive development learning.

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Listen to the lecture on YouTube to learn how play might offer a successful midway position in the debate on playful vs. didactic approaches to early childhood education.

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