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Scenario

How parental anxiety restricts children's creative play

I finally played blocks with my son after weeks of saying I was too busy and realized I had been anxious he would break something instead of letting him actually build.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The adult's fear of mess or failure prevents the child from experiencing the satisfaction of genuine creation.

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