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In this consideration of play in the public library sphere, Ilardi (founder, Simple Positive Play) interweaves her story of forming a nonprofit with reflections on child development and design thinking research. Ilardi recounts her own background as a public youth librarian that led to her creating the nonprofit Simple Positive Play in the St. Louis, MO, area. She maps research on youth development (think Piaget, Dewey, and even Mr. Rog...Log In or Sign Up to Read More