there is compelLing evidence that human physiology is fine-tuned for learning through play |
According to Dr. Karyn Purvis, the Rees-Jones Director and co-founder of the Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development: "Scientists have determined that it takes approximately 400 repetitions to create a new synapse in the brain -- unless it is done with play, in which case it takes between 10 and 20 repetitions." |