"You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking 5 miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is."--Ellen DeGeneres
 
 
Cooperative Play

Cooperative Play refers to a play where children plan, assign roles and play together. Cooperative play is goal-oriented and children play in an organized manner toward a common end. Emerges around 36 to 48 months of age and continues through the school years.

Moreover, Cooperative play is a "true Social play"  in which children cooperate or assume reciprocal roles while pursing shared goals; play that is organized around a theme, with each child taking on a different role that begins at about two (2) years of age.

 
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