How 20 Minutes of Playtime Can Help Your Child’s Mental Health

The 30-second ad opens on a prairie house in misty daylight. Ominous music plays as a burly monster breaks a floor lamp in pursuit of a girl through a family room. Cut to outside: The child runs from the house and hides behind a tall tree, breathless. The monster steps from the porch—and pauses. Dazed in a state of magical transformation, the beast collapses … and turns into the girl’s younger sister.