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Are you looking for creative ways to engage young learners in your preschool classroom? Play-based learning is the perfect solution! This playful approach to teaching can help preschoolers develop language, physical motor and social-emotional skills. Find out why play-based learning is essential for preschoolers and get some amazing ideas to use in your own classroom. #playbasedlearning #preschool #playfullearning #preschoolers

Take a look at these inspirational play based learning experiences for your classroom - and they're curriculum aligned to boot!

Pizza is a favorite food for many preschoolers. Setting up a pizza parlor in your learning space is a great way for preschoolers to develop important math, literacy, and social skills while having fun!

Young children love to order sandwiches at this adorable Sandwich Shop dramatic play center. Practice life skills, math, literacy, and more!

Do your kids love to pretend and make believe? When I taught Kindergarten, the dramatic play center was on of the most popular parts of the classroom and with good reasons. Kids could go in

Changing up your dramatic play center is the best way to increase engagement and be more purposeful in the play your students are participating in, and a

purposeful play What is Purposeful Play? Facebook-f Instagram Pinterest beyond the playroom purposeful play We all know about the importance of play in the life a child, but what exactly is purposeful play? Isn't all play purposeful and good? Is my child playing wrong?!?! Well, the answer is NO-your child is not playing wrong and YES most play

Let your kids get creative with these process-oriented art, craft, sensory, and pretend play activities from the Weekly Kids' Co-op!

This month, we have a Post Office in our dramatic play center. February is a good month for this because the children "deliver mail" on Valentine's Day,