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Play-based learning in schools

Early Learning Matters

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Play Based Learning in Schools?

Play based learning in schools is not only a really positive experience but it also reflects the theory about how children think. It's developmentally appropriate for children birth to weight to be engaged in those concrete materials. We have noticed that over time there has been less central entries for things where kids are squabbling over certain pieces of equipment or just not playing with the rules of the game. Nick would you like to go first on that one? Yes definitely well we've put a lot of time into understanding that play based learning recognises the importance of communication and language which leads into early numeracy concepts as well as social and emotional development.

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