The Play-Activated Learning™ model is made up of five different phases: Foundation, Environment, Observation, Prompting, and Validation. This framework was […]
How to Bring STEM to Your Play-Based Classroom
There’s so much research linking early exposure to STEM skills and vocabulary with academic success later down the road, that […]
Assembly Line Education: An Idea Whose Time Has Passed
The first public school was opened over a hundred and fifty years ago. The model was simple: group children together […]
Why Play is Crucial for Children’s Social/Emotional Development
When I was a kindergarten teacher, I had a list of academic skills that my school system declared essential before […]
How to Create Highly Effective Play Invitations: A Step-By-Step Guide
In this how-to guide, you’ll discover a process for designing and creating highly effective play invitations that includes: The true […]
