The Power of Play
Health & Wellbeing
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52m
Lizards do it. Fish, too. The animal world reveals why play is serious business. Through experiments and observation, "The Power of Play" uncovers a surprising truth. Scientists worldwide offer compelling proof that play is no frivolity. It’s a powerful force, making animals—and humans—smarter, healthier, and more resilient.
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