My Children

The Power of Play for Kids

Webinar posted by Bright Horizons on July 10, 2025

Mother and daughter playing in a tent

Mother and daughter playing in a tent

Play is what childhood is all about. And for good reason — it offers so many developmental benefits and builds essential skills your child will need throughout their life.

Guests: Rachel Robertson, Chief Academic Officer, Bright Horizons and Steve Gross, Founder & Chief Playmaker, Life is Good Playmaker Project

Moderator: Claire Goss, Senior Manager, Family Resources and Parent Education, Bright Horizons

About the Author

Bright Horizons

Bright Horizons

In 1986, our founders saw that child care was an enormous obstacle for working parents. On-site centers became one way we responded to help employees – and organizations --...

Mother and daughter playing in a tent

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Details: To enable the details of this specific error message to be viewable on remote machines, please create a <customErrors> tag within a "web.config" configuration file located in the root directory of the current web application. This <customErrors> tag should then have its "mode" attribute set to "Off".


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