Activities ::::: Activities outside the classroom or Sports are NOT play..‍️ As Peter Gray, an evolutionary psychologist so eloquently puts it in his whitepaper "The benefits of self directed play", free play is what children play when not directed and not supervised..‍️ Free or Self-directed play is something they do because they want to do it. Losing the time to do free play means children don't get to imagine, create, daydream and laugh.‍️ Today, kids have fewer and fewer hours of free time, vacation and after-school time are getting shorter and shorter, thus explaining the rise in depressions and various