The greatest human invention of the past thousand years is not the steam engine, the light bulb, or the computer. It’s kindergarten, says Mitchel Resnick, a professor of learning research at the ...

Children learn more through ‘guided play’ than from teacher-led instruction, according to a new study by experts at Cambridge University. A play-focused approach to learning, where children are ...

Connecticut teachers want you to know that “play-based learning” is not an oxymoron. For years child development and education experts have praised the benefits of play-based learning — a pedagogy ...

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New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Gone are the days when kids ran out into the ...

It’s no secret that kids love to play, but there’s much more to play than having fun. In fact, play is an excellent way to learn, both in structured and unstructured environments, according to ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Stephen Curry has always aimed to change the game for good. It's a lifestyle he lives out not only on the basketball court, golf course, but in his personal life as well. On ...

The DSiWare developers at BiP Media first tried to expand our linguistic skills with the release of Play & Learn Spanish three months ago, and now they're back with Play & Learn Chinese. Don't think ...

Mayor Brett Smiley announced the return of Eat, Play, Learn for this summer. Eat, Play, Learn PVD, realized by the City of Providence and the Providence Public School District, has provided youth ...