The Role of Play in Child Development

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https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.23848

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Child, Child Development, Play and Playthings

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2025-11-03

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Maçaira de Lemos C. The Role of Play in Child Development. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2025 Nov. 3 [cited 2026 Jun. 5];38(11):747-. Available from: https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/23848

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