How to Create a Calming Reading Area
Robyn Cunningham2024-02-01T14:10:15-05:00As an adult, who doesn’t love curling up and relaxing with a good book? Kiddos are the same way! Setting the scene with comfortable chairs, [...]
STEM for the Curious Child
Rachel Weaver2023-12-07T15:46:41-05:00Some may wonder how STEM can be geared for children, but the short answer is - it was made for them! Children, birth through [...]
Learning Without Boundaries
Cheryl Turner2023-12-07T15:27:49-05:00Children are natural learners and are at their highest level of development when they are at play. Outdoor play is especially beneficial to the support [...]
How To Introduce Flexible Seating
Play With A Purpose2023-10-27T11:17:08-05:00Over the last few years, flexible seating has gained popularity in education because of its positive association with increased focus and encouraged student choice. Innovative [...]
The Importance of Building Balance through Childhood
Play With A Purpose2023-10-13T18:36:58-05:00Children of all ages need to work on building their body’s balance because it contributes to being able to grow and develop. For example, learning to [...]
How to Create a Dramatic Play Center
Play With A Purpose2023-06-26T16:09:57-05:00Having a space dedicated to dramatic play is essential to any early education center. Dramatic play allows a child to explore and emulate roles and [...]
3 YouTube Channels to Get Young Students Moving
Play With A Purpose2023-10-13T18:37:30-05:00Are you looking for a quick way to get young students and learners moving? We all know research shows that physical activity and movement help [...]
Explore An Outdoor Classroom
Robin Dean2023-10-13T18:37:47-05:00How is the energy in your classroom right now? Are you in a tough season or is your room buzzing with happy little voices? No [...]
5 Educational Apps for Preschoolers
Play With A Purpose2023-10-13T18:24:10-05:00We live in a digital age, and there is no competing against a screen when a child finally realizes the world it holds. Here are [...]
Collaborative Art: Social-Emotional Lessons
Karen Phillips2020-03-24T14:13:58-05:00When people do art, they have their own ideas and ambitions as to what they are going to create. I may use a special vacation [...]
