Allow your kids to Roughouse

Rough and Tumble Play is universal amount mammals and common amongsts other families of animals too, it is a fundamental aspect of healthy development.

When deny children access to this form of play we interfer with the development of empathy, learning of non-verbal cues, literacy in affliative and regulating touch, development the needed nuanced assertion and boundary setting of sexuality, and the regulation of aggression.

We need to recongize what we have lost and act to recover it now.