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5 Reason Kids Need Play

Children learn about themselves, their cultures and how their world works through play. Unstructured play provides learning through experience and exploration that is vital for children’s development. What is Unstructured Play? Unstructured Play or Free Play is a child-led activity that adults do not direct; it is more open-ended and creative, there are no predetermined rules, but if there are any rules, they are set by the children themselves. This is to test their own capabilities while giving them the freedom to explore. Here are the 5 top reasons why play is important for children. Foundation for Healthy Brain Development The first five...

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Is Your House too Small for Your Kids to Play? Here are 3 Simple Tips You Can Try.

Do you believe in unstructured play but you live in a small house or a small apartment with no backyard and little space to let kids run around, explore and play? Living in a small house shouldn’t be an obstacle for a child’s need to play. Here are some ideas on how to tackle this problem. 1. Allocate time for outdoor play Kids will be kids, they have lots of energy in them and they need to let that energy out. The best way is to allocate and commit some time for them to let that energy out with some...