Self-Serve Sensory Play for Child-Led Exploration
The goal of sensory play is to encourage children to explore the world around them—whether in a sensory bin, out in nature, or even...
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From the Archives: Popular Kids’ Chocolate Ghost Recipe by Martha Stewart
We took a deep dive into the archives of the Martha Stewart Kids Magazine to find popular recipes that your family will love. This sweet and spooky...
The Power of Up – Safely Boost Toddlers to Your Level for a Powerful Change in Perspective
For any grandparents considering a kitchen renovation, I highly recommend extra wide drawer pulls. They make the best ladders so grandkids can reach the candy jar all...
The Impact of Natural Elements on Early Learning Spaces: A Global Perspective
Join EdWeb.net’s Webinar on Monday, May 21, from 3-4pm EST as our very own President, Gary Bilezikian, takes us on a global tour of Early Childhood Education...
Notch Blocks: Engaging Children in a Fully Integrated Block Building Experience
By: Cindy Gennarelli M.Ed., Director, Early Childhood Education Innovation, William Paterson University Wooden block building materials are a fundamental and natural manipulative used by children...
5 Benefits of Dress-Up and Pretend Play
Experts say that pretend play is a natural way for growing children to learn and develop and that parents should encourage this type of imaginative expression. Whether...
How to Make Outdoor Play Possible All Year Long
It is so important that children get outside to play. When children step outdoors their senses activate and they experience the world in a heightened state—seemingly more excited...
What is play exactly? Why do we play? Why do children play? Why do animals play? When you see dogs playfully roughhousing or dolphins joyously...
Ok, I admit it—it’s difficult for me when my kids go back to school in the fall. I’m one of those adults who has a...
It was the most healing thing I’d seen during this whole COVID time: children playing together—finally. After how long? Too long. My two sons, 8 and...