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Play Is More Than Fun

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Cognitive Development Courses

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Overview

Discover the profound impact of play on human development and cognitive function in this 27-minute TED talk by Stuart Brown, a pioneer in play research. Explore how humor, games, roughhousing, flirtation, and fantasy contribute to more than just enjoyment, shaping happy and intelligent adults. Learn why incorporating play throughout life can enhance cognitive abilities at any age, and gain insights into the vital role of playful activities in childhood for overall well-being and intelligence.

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Stuart Brown: Play is more than fun


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