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Play Is the Work of Childhood: Why Play Matters
A closer look at how children use play to build language, relationships, confidence, movement, self-regulation, and problem-solving skills.
By Samantha Fajardo
The Balanced Early EducatorActivity ideas, invitations, classroom environments, and practical tools grounded in how young children learn through play.
A closer look at how children use play to build language, relationships, confidence, movement, self-regulation, and problem-solving skills.
By Samantha FajardoWhy art should be a regular part of early childhood—not an occasional craft—and how open-ended experiences support the whole child.
By Samantha Fajardo