Why children need downtime

From Nine To Noon, 11:28 am on 29 June 2017

Parent educator and mentor Mary Willow talks to Kathryn about the need for children to have downtime. She says children are born with the unstoppable urge to 'go get the world', but that comes with a need to rest and digest.

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