Tara Niendam

associate psychiatry professor and licensed child psychologist at UC Davis

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“That social milieu, as we call it, on the playground, it's a very dynamic place for children to be able to express themselves creatively, practice their negotiation skills, practice…

How remote education and playground closures are affecting children’s mental health

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