The Importance of Play
To me, playing is important because gives meaning to life. What is the point of financial success, reproductive success, and living to 100 if you suffered for 100 years?
Apparently playing is an important part of brain development! Without playing, imagining, flirting, socializing, et cetera, animals can lack certain skills, including survival skills.
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Let’s make every day a play day!