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Emotion in Play: Why Play Therapy Works
Have you ever asked a child what's bothering them, only to be met with a shrug or a simple, "I don’t know?" When kids are upset, anxious, or acting out, they often struggle to find the right words to express what they’re feeling. Unlike adults, who can talk through their emotions, children tend to process their feelings differently—they play them out!
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