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The Power of Imagination

Play is essential for kids — it teaches them important life skills, encourages their sense of wonder, enhances their imaginations, and is a great outlet for their boundless energy. Playtime is just as important as school for growing young minds, as kids learn to express themselves and flex their creative muscles through play.

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7 Ways To Encourage Your Child’s Imagination That Will Serve Them for Life

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Forget Mom Brain, Here’s How to Activate Your Imagination

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