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Children Who Play With Household Objects May Be More Imaginative
Original: Psychology says children who turn household objects into toys may have stronger imaginations than parents
Psychologists say children who turn everyday household items into toys may have stronger imaginations than their parents realise. The idea, reported by Times of India, suggests that improvised play with pots, boxes and other ordinary objects reflects creative thinking rather than a lack of proper toys, and parenting commentary is highlighting the value of unstructured, imaginative play in early childhood development.
Why now: It is being widely shared among parents interested in child development and the value of unstructured play.
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Evidence
- Psychology says children who turn household objects into toys may have stronger imaginations than parents · timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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