Written by James Cox, Head of Advocacy and Policy - Education, Save the Children International In this piece, James Cox, Education Policy and Advocacy Lead at Save the Children International, defends ...

With the help of their stuffed animals or figurines, many toddlers and preschoolers play “teacher,” “doctor” or “firefighter,” drawing early inspiration from the careers they observe in their ...

When you think of childhood, you probably think of giggles, games and imagination. But for young children, playtime is much ...

“Play is fundamentally important for learning 21st century skills, such as problem solving, collaboration, and creativity.”– American Academy of Pediatrics. Many children no longer play, and this is ...

At my house, there’s an ongoing countdown—my three daughters are eagerly ticking off the days until school’s out. They’re dreaming about camp, late nights outside, and long days filled with play. As a ...

The inaugural International Day of Play takes place Tuesday, June 11, 2024, and marks the first annual celebration of United Nations’ declaration that play is a fundamental birth right. The LEGO ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Play is medicine for development, and Family Health, the primary care division of the Mobile County Health Department is helping more families access it. According to a press ...