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Importance of Play in Child Development by api-639912537 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the importance of play for hospitalized children between ages 2-4. It defines different types of play, including medical play which helps children understand procedures. The benefits of play are explained, such as reducing stress and expressing emotions. While some nurses see play as unnecessary, it can actually help children cooperate with treatments by familiarizing them. The document advocates that child life specialists educate nurses on how play supports healing and development.

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