We are born to be playful. But many of us lose our playfulness. Why do we lose it and how can we recover it? Here’s why, and here's how —from a book by Bernard DeKoven.| Psychology Today
Children learn the most valuable lessons with other children, away from adults.| petergray.substack.com
Why did Mother Nature endow children with a drive to play with danger?| petergray.substack.com
Age mixing among children and teens reduces bullying, promotes empathy, helps socially inhibited kids overcome inhibitions, provides extra care for little ones, and provides parenting practice for old| petergray.substack.com
When children of different ages play together, the older ones elevate the level of play of the younger ones and learn to nurture, teach, and lead.| petergray.substack.com
What do teens gain from social media and how can negative consequences be minimized?| petergray.substack.com
The current call to bar kids from online social media is the most recent in a long series of panics about kids and media| petergray.substack.com
Was the digital revolution—with new technology to master and video games to play—a cause of the decline in teen suicides?| petergray.substack.com