Dramatic Play

Memory is key in supporting children's meaningful learning experiences. Learn how children can start young exercising their memory muscles through play.

How can fairy tales build resilience in young children? It's like magic.

The dramatic play corner is far more than a “dress up” area. It is a small universe where children inhabit the world of imaginary play giving teachers a window into the child’s inner life.

The study of early childhood education has produced some extraordinary findings as of late. Many tenants of early childhood that we previously just knew or had a gut-level feeling for, now have research to confirm these beliefs.

The rich complexities and subtleties offered through play provide a base for ongoing development.

Excerpts from Paley's well-known book.

A guide for setting up and equipping a house area in your classroom.

Much of what is absolutely essential about play is initially invisible to the eye of the casual observer. With just the right perspective, the deep thought that accompanies children’s play can become visible and, once evident, celebrated…