WHERE HAS ALL THE PLAYTIME GONE?
Jan 15, 2021
3 minutes
BY KATHRYN VALDAL FOURIE
“Research shows that around 30 years ago in a small US town, children spent 75% of their ‘free time’ playing. In the same town today, children spend less than 25% of their free time playing.”
When last did your children spend time chasing after each other, play-playing “houseyhouse” in a tent made from blankets and cushions, making mud pies, or creating imaginary games in the garden or bush? Was it yesterday? Last week? Can’t
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