“Through our collaborative conference, exhibitions, and events, we pushed out a dialogue on accessing ‘play’ and the lifelong developmental significance for engagement with play. It is our hope that we will inspire our friends and neighbors to consider and to take action,” Shaffer continued.
Play is an important cornerstone in childhood, healing, and communities.
Mr. Rogers elaborates on this statement by saying, “Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children, play is serious learning.”
