Chơi (hoạt động)
Chơi một loạt các hoạt động tự do, có động cơ thúc đẩy để thư giãn, giải trí và tìm niềm vui. Chơi hay vui chơi là hoạt động thường thấy ở trẻ em nói riêng và người lớn ở tất cả mọi độ tuổi nói chung. Ở động vật, vui chơi thường thấy ở động vật có vú.

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Đọc thêm
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 Sutton-Smith, B. (1997). The ambiguity of play. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
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 Wenner, M. (2009). "The Serious Need for Play" – Free, imaginative play is crucial for normal social, emotional and cognitive development. It makes us better adjusted, smarter and less stressed, Scientific American.
 
 Nachmanovitch, Stephen (as Stephen Miller) (1974). "Play and the nature or pretense" Rice University Studies (July 1974).
 
 Gray, P. (2013). Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life
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 Howard Taras, (2009). Journal of School Health. Physical Activity and School Performance. 75 (6), pp. 214–218
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Liên kết ngoài
 The National Institute for Play
 The Play Foundation
 IPA World Home (International Play Association: Promoting the Child's Right to Play)
 Creative Play
 Brown, Stuart (2008) Why play is vital – no matter your age , TEDtalks, TED.com

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