Two boys pretending to be pirates in boxes and baskets

Distinguished University Professor Sandra Russ talks about how children play with imagination

How to explain these 10 movies to a 5-year-old

Deseret News: Sandra Russ, Distinguished University Professor and the Louis D. Beaumont University Professor, talked about how children play with more imagination now than they did in the 1980s. “Even though children have less time to play in the real world, their imagination … seems to be getting better,” she said. “That was a surprise.”