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OAW: Canadian Paediatric Society recommends 'risky play' to help kids' development

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The Canadian Paediatric Society says forms of risky play -- as distinguished from hazardous play where there are serious dangers -- can be beneficial for the physical and mental health and development of kids and has outlined what some of those play options look like.

Dr. Suzanne Beno, Medical Co-Director, Trauma Program, Division of Paediatric Emergency Medicine at SickKids and Chair of the injury prevention committee of the Canadian Paediatric Society joins Graham Richardson to walk through those recommendations and the potential benefits.

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