The Importance Of Each Social Stage Of Play
Children go through different social stages of play. Each stage represents the transition into a new area of social skill, such as going from playing by yourself to learning to play with others. Throughout childhood, play…
Every Child Has The Right To Play
“The child shall have a full opportunity for play and recreation.” These are more than words – they are a declaration by the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights as a right of every child….
What Does it Mean to Play It Forward in February?
What does it mean to Play It Forward in February with SimplyFun? By definition, it’s an annual event where each February, Game Party hosts can donate games to non-profit organizations in their communities. But what it…
5 Reasons Children Should Play Outside In The Winter
As a parent, you might want to keep your children inside during the colder months, but it’s actually beneficial to let them play outside during the winter. Believe it or not, the colder weather helps them…
4 Reasons to Bring More Play Into Your Life
When was the last time you relaxed and played? Playtime for adults shouldn’t be limited to rare occasions. You might think playing is just for kids, but it’s incredibly beneficial for adults too. After all, wouldn’t…
How Young Children Are Wired To Learn From Play
Having fun and playing is actually educational. You already know children love to play, but did you know that young children are actually wired to learn from play? Play isn’t just something enjoyable for kids….