We've reduced play to be this cherry on top of an already good life. But from a scientific perspective, it is much more fundamental than that. Play is what happens anytime we choose to do something without knowing exactly where it's going to end up.
Actual data showing that young children sometimes feel more comfortable being read to or reading to a robot than a human being. It's less stressful for them.
2mo ago
Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.