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EPISODE · Sep 15, 2025 · 24 MIN

There’s No Age That’s Too Old To Play

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Playing games creates connections and spurs imagination. Games can also be transformational, providing learning opportunities and experiences that cultivate empathy. Jessica Hammer, the director for the Center for Transformational Play at Carnegie Mellon University, explains how play can open doors for all people, regardless of age.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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