Children benefit from the respite of snow days, as they afford reprieve from demands. Kids learn by discovery practical, ...

When learning starts to feel like play, education stops preparing kids for the future and begins letting them ...

In Kristy Orem's class a pair of boys are playing with plastic cups, building a fort. Another couple is playing with toy cars ...

It's no secret that kids love to play, but there's much more to play than having fun. In fact, play is an excellent way to learn, both in structured and unstructured environments, according to ...

LAUSD officials opened an outside learning area at Normont Early Education Center, offering toddlers and preschoolers a green ...

The 3- and 4-year-old students in Phil Wrigley’s nursery classroom at the British International School of Chicago, South Loop were on the hunt to find items starting with the S sound that were ...

Play is often viewed as the natural language of childhood. But beyond simply being fun, play is a vital component of early ...

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A new study from LEGO® Education shows that teachers believe learning through play is more effective than traditional methods, and students say they want more of it in the classroom. LEGO Education is ...