Risky Play

Could be one of the fixes to the teen mental health crisis

Posted on 11.06.2024

It sounds deceptively simple — but ‘risky play’ could be one of the fixes to the teen mental health crisis.

A recent article from ABC News on the absence of ‘risky play’ in the modern world and how it could be contributing to mental health disorders in teens, with examples of success stories out of the Venny — short for adventure park — in Melbourne

Reda full article: ABC News

 

 

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