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    Parents’ Perception of Risk in Play: Associations with Parent and Child Gender

    Allowing children the opportunity to take risks in their play may provide learning experiences that benefit children’s health and well-being. Parents’ perception of risk in children’s play may affect their beh...

    Zoe J. Ryan, Helen Stockill, Rachel J. Nesbit in Journal of Child and Family Studies (2024)

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    Child’s Play: Examining the Association Between Time Spent Playing and Child Mental Health

    It is theorised that adventurous play offers learning opportunities that help to prevent mental health problems in children. In this study, data from two samples is used to examine associations between the tim...

    Helen F. Dodd, Rachel J. Nesbit, Lily FitzGibbon in Child Psychiatry & Human Development (2023)