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The Vital Role of Play

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Why is it so important that we give our children opportunity for free play? How could sending my child to an enrichment activity possibly harm their development? Joan Almon explores the rational behind the “play principle”… “creative play is a central activity in the lives of healthy young children. It helps children weave together all … Read more

Playing with purpose

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A trip to the store becomes so much more when you take a little extra time and go at the right time! Go when your child isn’t tired or hungry Talk to your child about what you need and what you are passing. Let them touch the cold milk, the warm deli case, the furry … Read more