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A collage of a young girl taking off her shoe, laying it on chart paper to categorize it with other shoes, and a blackboard.
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Young Children
July 1, 2017

تعلم الحساب من خلال اللعب في سياق المعايير التعليمية والمساءلة Playful Math Instruction in the Context of Standards and Accountability

هل كان الأطفال المشتركين في هذه الأنشطة يدركون أنهم يشاركون في دروس الحساب؟ المرجح هو أنهم لم يكونوا يعلمون. ولكنهم كانوا بالفعل يتعلمون الحساب من خلال ما أُطلِق عليه التعلم من خلال اللعب

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Authored by: 
Deborah Stipek
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Several children run playfully through a forest.
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Young Children
July 1, 2017

Our Proud Heritage: Outdoor Play Is Essential to Whole Child Development

Although some people may believe that frequent opportunities for playful learning outdoors, including explorations of nature, are merely niceties, we believe they are critical for healthy whole child development.

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Joe Frost, John A. Sutterby
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Preschool children sitting in circle for story time
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Young Children
July 1, 2017

The Reading Chair: July 2017

New children’s books too good to miss and one forever favorite.

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Isabel Baker, Miriam Baker Schiffer
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Young Children
May 1, 2017

The Case of Brain Science and Guided Play: A Developing Story

Free play and guided play—together known as playful learning—are pedagogical tools through which children can learn in joyful and conceptually rich ways.

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Brenna Hassinger-Das, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Roberta Michnick Golinkoff
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Young Children
May 1, 2017

The Reading Chair: May 2017

New children's books too good to miss and one forever favorite.

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Authored by: 
Isabel Baker, Miriam Baker Schiffer
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