Prescription for Play

This video addresses critical issues facing children and families today -- rising levels of stress and anxiety, obesity-related health problems, dramatically reduced time for free play and play outdoors, hectic and overscheduled family life -- and offer solutions to addressing these problems. Produced in collaboration with the Alliance for Childhood and KaBOOM!.

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play, stress, anxiety, obesity, prescription for play

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Alliance for Childhood

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