Preschooler Playing is Learning
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Children learn through playing, making it both a fun and critical part of their development.
What is play? Why is it important?
There is more to playing than fun and games. Play is actually a powerful, brain-building activity that supports all areas of your child’s development, including language, math, motor, and social skills.
Learn about playing and learning with your preschooler
It’s important to know what play is, why it is so beneficial, and what to look for with your child during the first five years.
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“Children learn as they play. Most importantly, in play children learn how to learn.”
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