E2: Risky Play

The Speckled Bees: A Celebration of Childhood

In this episode, we discuss the importance of risky play. Although it is intimidating and sometimes stressful, it is vital to a child’s development. We outline the benefits, share tips for caregivers, and share real life experiences.
Run Baby Run · Caspar Babypants
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Jennifer Anderson - Registered Dietitian
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ONUPGO 5 Pieces Kids Kitchen Knives
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Brussoni, Mariana et al. “Risky play and children's safety: balancing priorities for optimal child development.” International journal of environmental research and public health vol. 9,9 3134-48. 30 Aug. 2012, doi:10.3390/ijerph9093134
Sandseter, Ellen Beate Hansen. (2009). Characteristics of risky play. Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning. 9. 3-21. 10.1080/14729670802702762.
Sandseter, Ellen Beate Hansen & Kennair, Leif Edward. (2011). Children's Risky Play from an Evolutionary Perspective: The Anti-Phobic Effects of Thrilling Experiences. Evolutionary psychology : an international journal of evolutionary approaches to psychology and behavior. 9. 257-84. 10.1177/147470491100900212.
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