Fostering Inclusive Play for All Preschoolers
Everybody plays, but play does not look the same for every body. Discover ways to make play accessible, culturally relevant, and meaningful to all preschool children.
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Everybody plays, but play does not look the same for every body. Discover ways to make play accessible, culturally relevant, and meaningful to all preschool children.
Discover how play connects with the Framework for Effective Practice. Learn practical strategies for engaging in guided play to foster curiosity, joy, and lifelong learning.
Play supports infants’ and toddlers’ development. Learn how to incorporate more playful learning activities into your program. Examine techniques for creating play-friendly environments in centers and at home.
Identify playful learning activities that can support preschoolers’ motor and physical development. Explore scaffolding strategies and techniques for managing physical play.
Share this video on active play ideas for toddlers with parents on a home visit or during a socialization. Use this resource to help parents consider goals around physical activity.
In this video, learn about the specific learning that happens when infants and toddlers engage in messy play. Find out about effective practices staff can use to manage the mess while also managing the classroom.
Play is an important part of learning across the early childhood years. In this webinar, learn how play builds critical cognitive and behavioral skills across the birth to age 5 years. Find out what play looks like for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Find out how adults can support infants’ and toddlers’ motor development. Learn ways to promote daily, individualized opportunities for movement and active play.