Play

Play allows children to use their creativity while developing their imagination, dexterity, and physical, cognitive, and emotional strength. Play is important to healthy brain development. 

It is through play that children at a very early age engage and interact in the world around them. 

The Importance of Real Play

When is it play?

Copy of 4.13 POSTER I Know Its Play When... .pdf

12 Types of Play

4.14 POSTER_ Learning Connections to the 12 Types of Play_ POSTER.pdf

Learning Connections to the 12 Types of Play poster by Edmonton Public Schools Early Years program

Learn more about the 12 types of play

Remember: Real play is not accessed on video games or other electronic devices.

Click here  for information on screen time guidelines for children

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