Benefits of PLAY

An Overview on PLAY

I'm sure you should know by now, I'm an advocate for children. As an their advocate, I promote PLAY. Below…

7 years ago

It’s MY Body And It Belongs to ME! PLAY’s Protection Against Abuse

PLAY gives children the tools they need to navigate in and through the world. During PLAY, children develop the capability…

7 years ago

PLAY for Language Development–3 Tips for Parents

When something’s referred to as ‘child’s play’ it usually is signifying something done easily; an insignificant or trivial matter. In…

7 years ago

Music Play Music–Why Music is Important

  Music (& movement) at group time was always a favorite time for the kidlets. Truthfull, I’ve got to say…

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The 5Rs of Early Childhood Education

School –what that usually means revolves around the 3Rs: “Readin’ and 'Ritin' and 'Rithmetic” When it comes to young children and…

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Parent Preparedness & LOOSE PARTS

You may feel at loose ends but I want you to have LOOSE PARTS as part of your Parent Preparedness…

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PLAY ON! Open-Ended PLAY: Why Your Child NEEDS It!

Providing open-ended PLAY experiences for the preschool kiddos was extremely important to me. My belief, one strongly backed by research, is…

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Playdough–the All-Around Ideal Material

If I was to suggest having one sensory material on hand I think it would have to be playdough. Playdough…

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Why It’s Important to Create Vertically

Standing at the chalkboard, drawing huge panoramas is something out of my early school years; not so much now for…

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Playdates & Sharing

FRIENDS are for SHARING Sharing? Well sure in the long-run. Children are social creatures. They like to be around other…

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