Play and Learning
Understanding and supporting play
A child's natural way of engaging with the world is playful. Our videos help adults understand that play is a child's way of learning. Through these videos, parents, early care and education staff and students in training can see and understand the value of play. They learn how to support play and assist children to engage with materials and interact with peers.
(In English and Spanish)
This series helps viewers see how play and learning are inter-related. It shows what children are learning as they explore and experiment, trying to make sense of their world. Emphasizes that through play, children build an array of skills that prepare them for later academic learning. Models and teaches how to encourage and support children's play.
Hand-in-Hand
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Individualized teaching strategies to help every child succeed
Three to eight years
Seven videos show how to intentionally support cognitive, language and social-emotional development in a play-based learning environment. Helps increase observation skills and models how to intervene with children who are missing out on learning.
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