Why it matters: Boredom that leads to unstructured play can curb attention-seeking behavior and inspire creativity. What they ...

What are the key milestones of early ... play time do kids need? Children need much more than they usually get. Studies have found that children today spend less time engaged in creative or free ...

UW ECHO in Early Childhood increases the capacity of early childhood professionals ... capacities and believes that children best heal when they are supported through play, self-efficacy and autonomy.

Offering early childhood certification from Birth-Grade 2, we center children's innate capacities to interact with materials, each other, the world, and adults in creative and imaginative ways.