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"Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul" by Stuart Brown (MD) explores the essential role of play in cognitive development, creativity, and emotional well-being. The book examines how playful activities strengthen social connections, enhance problem-solving skills, and support lifelong learning. It also addresses the consequences of play deprivation and offers practical ways to incorporate more play into daily life. Understanding its benefits can help improve both mental agility and overall happiness.
Author
Stuart Brown
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Stuart Brown (MD) is a psychiatrist, clinical researcher, and founder of the National Institute for Play, where he advocates for the transformative power of play in human development and health. His 2009 book, "Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul," highlights the essential role of play in shaping cognitive, emotional, and creative capacities throughout life.
Stuart Brown (MD) is a psychiatrist, clinical researcher, and founder of the National Institute for Play, where he advocates for the transformative power of play in human development and health. His 2009 book, "Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul," highlights the essential role of play in shaping cognitive, emotional, and creative capacities throughout life.
Language
English
Topic
Mental Health, Continuous Development, Parenting

Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul
Play: How It Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul
ISBN 10|13
1862548862 | 978-1583333785
Print Length
240 pages