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It helps children learn to navigate complex social situations from "summary" of The Art of Roughhousing by Anthony T. DeBenedet, M.D,Lawrence J. Cohen, Ph.D.

Roughhousing, or physical play, is not just about fun and games; it serves a much deeper purpose in a child's development. Through roughhousing, children gain valuable experience in navigating complex social situations. When children engage in rough play with their peers, they learn to read social cues, interpret body language, and respond appropriately in real-time. This helps them develop essential social skills that are crucial for building relationships and forming bonds with others. During rough play, children are constantly negotiating boundaries, learning to respect each other's limits, and practicing communication skills. They learn to take turns, compromise, and resolve conflicts, all of which are essential skills for successful social interactions. By engaging in physical play, children learn to communicate their needs and desires effectively, listen to others, and work together towards a common goal. This not only helps them build stronger relationships with their peers but also prepares them for dealing with the complexities of social situations in the future. Roughhousin...
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    The Art of Roughhousing

    Anthony T. DeBenedet, M.D

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