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Play: A joyful medicine [fortleetraveller.com]

 

By Ruby R. Tran, Fort Lee Traveller, May 21, 2020

I have always been tempted to write a prescription that reads “Go out and play” just to see how the parent responds.

Turns out, there is no better time than this – nearly three months into the social distancing, no public gatherings and shelter-at-home requirements to prevent the spread of COVID-19 – to follow that exact recommendation.

As a pediatrician in Kenner Army Health Clinic, I have observed how this situation has not been ideal for people in general. They have been affected physically, emotionally, socially and economically. For children, there is another vulnerable plane, developmentally.

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