Have you heard of play schemes before? If you’ve ever wondered why young children play certain ways and repeat those actions over and over again - play schemes might be the culprit.
Understanding play schemes not only helps us understand the development of our young children, but it also...
What exactly is play based learning?
Most people would say that play based learning is children learning through play. But when you really stop and think about it and dig a little deeper, we start to question ... well, which activities are actually considered play based learning? And how does...
Are you a free-choice centers classroom?
How might you know? Here are a couple of questions to consider....Do you allow children to choose which center to go to, rather than tell them where to go? Do you allow children to move freely from center to center without asking or waiting for...
When it comes to play-based learning, sometimes it's hard to see what children are actually learning.
Think about it, in a center where children are sitting and doing worksheets or workbooks, we can see the learning outcome.
More importantly, parents can easily see what their child...