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Are you ready to teach better, save time, and live more? Learn more about my membership program “Teaching Trailblazers” here: https://teachingtrailblazers.com/
I'm Vanessa Levin and here on Elevating Early Childhood, we believe in leveling the playing field and bridging the gap between the world of preschool, pre-k, and K-12 education.
Play Is Brain Fuel! The Science of Play & Academic Success in the Preschool Classroom
Elevating Early Childhood
26 minutes 36 seconds
4 months ago
Play Is Brain Fuel! The Science of Play & Academic Success in the Preschool Classroom
Unlock the secret to a thriving preschool classroom by discovering why play matters more than worksheets! In this episode, I'm joined by Amanda Morgan, the author of How Powerful Play Drives Development in Early Childhood. We delve into the latest research on play in the early childhood classroom, showing you how play acts as “fertilizer for the brain” and lays the foundation for academic success and lifelong learning.
You’ll learn:
- Overcoming Skepticism: Why people don’t value what they don’t understand
- Play is fertilizer for the brain – the neuroscience behind play-based learning
- How play supports the development of academic skills
- Tips for advocating play with administrators & families
Elevating Early Childhood
Are you ready to teach better, save time, and live more? Learn more about my membership program “Teaching Trailblazers” here: https://teachingtrailblazers.com/
I'm Vanessa Levin and here on Elevating Early Childhood, we believe in leveling the playing field and bridging the gap between the world of preschool, pre-k, and K-12 education.
