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How to give children the freedom to play all across the city – not just in playgrounds

By Michael Martin, Lecturer in Urban Design and Planning, University of Sheffield
Children play everywhere. Yet their right to play – protected by a UN convention – is constantly challenged by adults.

Play is crucial to support children’s holistic development in cognitive, emotional, physical and social skills. Likewise, we know children’s environments significantly influence their health and wellbeing,…The Conversation


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