Play reduces stress and lifts wellbeing – and adults benefit as much as children do

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Media coverage in The Conversation on the benefits of play.

Period	16 Feb 2026

Title	Media coverage in The Conversation
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	The Conversation
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	16/02/26
Description	Play reduces stress and lifts wellbeing – and adults benefit as much as children do.
URL	https://theconversation.com/play-reduces-stress-and-lifts-wellbeing-and-adults-benefit-as-much-as-children-do-264767
Persons	Tara Woodyer