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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

The Power of Play


https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/answer-sheet/wp/2015/09/01/the-decline-of-play-in-preschoolers-and-the-rise-in-sensory-issues/
Posted by Metamora Community Preschool at 6:00 AM
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