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Up to Date - 3/5/2009 The Importance of Play | ||||||||||||||
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Today Steve Kraske talks with Dr. Stuart Brown, author of Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul. Together they explore the importance this most basic activity has in brain development and social interaction as well as the surprising impact lack of play can have on a life. They also talk with Denise Filley of the KC Play Therapy Institute who explains the way play helps in treating a variety of conditions and strengthens family bonds.
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