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Doctors Urge More Playtime for Children

By LINDSEY TANNER
The Associated Press
Monday, October 9, 2006; 1:13 AM
CHICAGO — Here’s some soothing medicine for stressed-out parents and overscheduled kids: The American Academy of Pediatrics says what children really need for healthy development is more good, old-fashioned playtime.
Many parents load their children’s schedules with get-smart videos, enrichment activities and lots [...]

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