Expert Advice

Experts agree that play has a profound impact on childhood learning. Every so often, we'll have articles, useful tips, sound advice, and the latest research from leaders in the field on children and education.
Recycling + Creativity = Upcycling
Empowering Eco-Action Through Play
How Dungeons & Dragons Levels Up Learning
‘Let’s Play - A Playbook for Kids of All Abilities’ Nurtures Growth and Inclusivity
5 Reasons to Incorporate STEM Education and Sports
How Play Facilitates the Benefits of Occupational Therapy
Learning Through Play: Nurturing Diverse and Inclusive Classrooms
11 Ways Play Helps Kids Relax
How to Build Awareness and Acknowledgement of Gratitude Through Play
Winter Play Ideas for Kids of All Ages
Family-Friendly Indoor Activities to Enjoy Any Day
7 Ways Play Can Bring Everyone Together
Social-Emotional Learning During the Holidays
Playing While Learning: Tips for Children of All Needs and Abilities
Finding the Balance Between Traditional and Digital Play
Play in STEM: A Perfect Pairing
New Research: Enhancing Bedtime Routines and Beyond
Why Kids Need to Play in Nature
Unlocking Parental Happiness: Building Strong Foundations for Children's Well-being
Exercise Mental Fitness Through Play
Recess in School is Essential Playtime: The Importance of Parent Action
5 Things Kids Can Learn from Riding a Bike
6 Ways to Combat STEM Stereotypes Through Play
Not All Screen Time is Created Equal
5 Ways to Start the School Year off Right!
The Benefits of Sensory Toys for Children with Autism
How To Bring the Magic of Summer Camp to Your Home 365 Days a Year
Nurture Problem Solving Through Imaginative Play
Let’s Bring Back the Simple Joys of Playful Parenting
Playing Board Games is a Win-Win
5 Questions to Spark Your Kids’ Creativity and Thoughtfulness
Elevate Your Parenting: Boosting Your Child’s EQ Through Play
Play Helps Your Child Understand and Manage Their Emotions