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Episode 53: Why Play Is Never "Just Playing"
Episode 53: Why Play Is Never "Just Playing"
In this episode, Alex dives into an important early childhood topic: the difference between free play and purposeful (or guided) play. Alex explains what each one looks like, how they support children's growth, and why play is never "just playing." You'll also hear why classroom environment and presentation play such an important role in engagement, independence, and meaningful learning through play. ✨ You’ll learn: The difference between free play and purposeful (guided) playWhy children are...