They are now more likely to: Share toys, taking turns with assistance Initiate or join in play with other children and make up games Begin dramatic play, acting out whole scenes (such as traveling ...

Sponsored by The Baton Rouge Clinic In today’s fast-paced world, children’s schedules are often packed with school, sports ...

As they play, young children will find cooperation less frustrating ... problem-solving skills that can be used in challenging social situations. As they interact with siblings and other peers ...

Play therapy is typically targeted to children ages 3 to 11 who have social, emotional, or behavioral difficulties. Play therapy is real therapy conducted in the medium of play. Play therapy takes ...

At Play And Talk With Us, we provide play and social skill groups for neurodiverse and neurotypical children 3-15 years. We work to develop skills in groups and support parents on generalizing ...

Children today have far less time for free play and wholesome interaction ... And certainly, interactions with friends on social media cannot replace in-person time. Social psychologist Jonathan ...

As kindergarten becomes more academically intense, some schools in Wichita are incorporating self-directed free play — known among educators as purposeful play — into the daily schedule as a way to ...