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The Dying Art of Play

Dr. Rajini Sarvananthan, Developmental Paediatrician

18-Sep-14 18:00

The Dying Art of Play

Play is a major part of our formative years -teaching us how to socialise, the parameters of life and living with others, alongside important things like mobility and speech. So why is play dying out? Dr. Rajini Sarvananthan, developmental paediatrician, examines this.


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