Let Them Play: The Importance of Play & 100 Child Development Activities for Toddlers & Preschoolers - Fun Learning Games for Home & Classroom

Could time on the playground increase your child’s ability to succeed in the world? Could building with LEGO teach them to problem-solve and plan ahead? Could braiding a Barbie’s hair help them with cognitive abilities?The simple answer is yes! Creativity is slowly dying because of our overstressed and overscheduled lives. But through play—the time that parents sometimes take for granted—children can tap into their imaginations, enhance their social skills, and strengthen their fine motor abilities. Play is a child’s way of exploring the world. Teach your child the importance of playtime through creative activities such as:Chalk obstacle courseNature scavenger huntCareer costume role playSheet fortsRecycling stationAnd 95 more child development activities!In Let Them Play by Dr. Magdalena Battles, your child will learn how to develop cognitively, physically, emotionally, and socially—all while having a blast!