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children have played in their villages and neighbourhoods, especially in the streets and lanes near their homes. The painting Children's Games (1560) shows children playing in multiple ways in the streets and fields of an imaginary Dutch townscape.

Nineteenth-century playgrounds

In the 19th century, developmental psychologists such as Friedrich Fröbel proposed playgrounds as a developmental aid to instill in children a

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