ELF Blog
Time for Play Everyday, It's Essential
Play is fundamental for the development of all children. In this informative flyer for parents and caregivers, the Alliance for Childhood presents the case for promoting play as well as some suggestions to make it effective. Other resources that address the topic are included. www.allianceforchildhood.org/projects/play/pdf_files/play_fact_sheet.pdf
Play in Early Years; Key to School Success is a monograph on the aspects related to school success that develop when children participate in play and play-centered curriculum. For example, children develop logic, social skills, language and self regulation to name a few areas of impact. Download the full report at www.allianceforchildhood.org/pdf_files/BAECF_Play_in_the_Early_Years_May07.pdf