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The Canadian Pediatric Society says "risky play" is good for kids’ mental, physical and social health even if it might result in injury. We hear what’s behind this new advice, why ”incredibly boring playgrounds” are part of the problem, and why parents might need to just take a deep breath.
Some risks that our children and grandchildren face can be anticipated and avoided. For example, the Canadian Pediatric Society (CPS) strongly advises not letting children (especially if they’re under the