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Podcast: Shaping Little Minds
Episode: #64: Make Play a Part of Learning
Description: I’m bringing the theme of play back onto the podcast but we’re diving into how to make play a part of the learning process. I got to welcome back my good friend, Carla Ward; an early childhood educator and entrepreneur. She is the founder of Early Learning Foundations and is one of the biggest advocates for early childhood educators.Here's what we cover:Why play is a controversial topic in the early childhood classroomBenefits of play in the classroomWhat skills children develop by playingHow to make play a part of the learning processResources teachers can...