Children are naturally active, but like adults, they’ll move more if they’re having fun doing it. If you’d like to encourage your child to get physically [Read more…] about Roar like a Lion, Jump like a Frog
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Getting Kids Back to Nature
With studies showing that children spend from 36 to 44 hours a week with electronics, there’s little time left for being outdoors. [Read more…] about Getting Kids Back to Nature
An Old Fashioned Toy Teaches Modern Day Skills
Playing with wooden blocks: a fun, creative way for kids to learn grown-up skills like collaboration, negotiation, measurement, and balance.
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The Need for ‘Pretend Play’ in Child Development
In a recent article in Scientific American, Scott Barry Kaufman, Scientific Director of the Imagination Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, notes [Read more…] about The Need for ‘Pretend Play’ in Child Development
The Benefits of Play for Adults
Why should adults make time for play? In our hectic, modern lives, many of us focus so heavily on work and family commitments that we never seem to have time for pure fun. [Read more…] about The Benefits of Play for Adults
