Associative Play for Kids

Associative play involves more than merely playing side-by-side with other children. In this stage of childhood development, kids might begin to observe and even interact with each other, but they don’t conform to what the other children are doing. Benefits of associative play include: Improved ability to cooperate with othersBrain…

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The Future of Learning, According to Educators

2020 accelerated the shift to hybrid learning. We asked teachers to share what comes next: “Kids are going to come back with a new understanding of what they want out of school.” – Claire B., 3rd Grade Teacher “The Information Age + is where we’re going.” – Glenn H., 3rd…

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How Children Develop Thinking and Learning Skills

Your kids begin to develop thinking and learning skills when they build brain connections. These brain connections are called neural pathways. Neural pathways are like the wiring system or the circuits of the brain; the more input they receive, the more effectively they function.  How can you provide more input…

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