Outdoor play 'is a must for children' [schooldays.ie]
- Published: 30 June 2010
Playing outdoors with other children is an important part of growing up, it has been claimed.
According to the Irish Preschool Playgroup Association (IPPA), many parents are hindering their children's development by wrapping them up in cotton wool.
"Children thrive on the kinds of challenges that naturally occur when playing outside," said Irene Gunning, the organisation's chief executive.
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