Absolute Quote by Darell Hammond

Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury; the time spent engaged in it is not time that could…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

Play is the work of childhood.

— Jean Piaget

When we treat children's play as seriously as it deserves, we are helping them feel the joy that's to be found in the creative…

— Fred Rogers

Play is basic to all normal and healthy children. It provides pleasure and learning and a minimum of risks and penalties for mistakes.

— Frank Caplan

Play is really the work of childhood

— Fred Rogers

For children, play is exceedingly seriously & important

— Fred Rogers

Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really…

— Fred Rogers

One way to think about play, is as the process of finding new combinations for known things--combinations that may yield new formsof expression, new…

— Fred Rogers

Play is the work of children. It's very serious stuff.

— Bob Keeshan

I think it's very important - no matter what you may do professionally - to keep alive some of the healthy interests of your…

— Fred Rogers

Play gives children a chance to practice what they are learning...They have to play with what they know to be true in order to…

— Fred Rogers

“Play itself is a primary process, not a luxury, not a hobby, but something all children must do to survive into adulthood.”

— Sarah Ruhl