Category: Importance Of Play
Best Outdoor Play To Reduce Sedentary Behavior
About best outdoor play to reduce sedentary behavior In this article, we will explore the best outdoor play in childhood. We will define outdoor play; give examples of outdoor play; identify barriers to outdoor play; and explore two research studies which show two stragegies for reducing sedentary behavior through outdoor…
Importance Of Play In Developing Creativity In Three Years Olds
What is the importance of play at three years old? Play is a very important growth and developmental milestone throughout childhood. This is especially true at age three, when fantasy or pretend play capitalizes on the child’s imagination. There are other characteristics of play which will be explored in this…
Importance Of Play: Play For A 16 Month Old Baby
Why play is important in early childhood Play begins very early in infancy and helps children to develop a wide range of intellectual, emotional skills, to interact with others and their environment. Psychologists have long dashed aside the belief that infants lack the ability to form complex ideas. Psychologists also…
My Childhood Playground | By Mercedes Moss 2005
My childhood playground Coconut, plum and mango trees feature in “childhood playground;” a nostalgic and endearing reminiscences of an adult who grew up in the Caribbean. One of my treasured memories is playing with siblings and friends in the yard of the home where we lived. The yard was the…