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Climbing blocks can be useful way before your baby is actually climbing. According to pediatric physical therapist, Dr. Anastasia Bach, climbing blocks can support tummy time, strength, coordinatio...

Pumpkins on the counter. A spooky sign overhead. A little shopper ready to browse. With a few Halloween-inspired touches, your child’s everyday market stand can become a Spooky Farmers Market or ev...

For Montessori educator Alex, meaningful play can give children opportunities to participate in familiar activities, practice independence, and engage with hands-on learning. That is what drew Alex...

A dollhouse may look like “just play” to an adult. But for a toddler, it can become a space to move, reach, arrange, explore, and create. That is what Victoria Watson, PT, DPT, PMP, a pediatric phy...

A play kitchen can be many things to a child: a restaurant, a café, a family kitchen, or simply a place to make something up. But the way children use that space can also give them opportunities to...

A preschool classroom can change quickly. One day, children may be exploring animals and storytelling; the next, they may be practicing names, letters, or seasonal vocabulary. For teachers, having ...

Children don't need an adult to direct every moment of play. Sometimes, the most meaningful thing a child can do is decide what to play, figure out how to use a toy, repeat an activity they enjoy, ...

For young children, play can be more than entertainment. In the right classroom environment, meaningful, hands-on play can become part of how children explore everyday routines, practice play skill...

At The Canopy School, learning begins with curiosity. Rather than asking children to follow a fixed path, the school creates opportunities for them to explore, imagine, and discover in their own wa...