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Helping Children Learn through Play

Playgrounds for school play time and recess have changed greatly over the past few years. Children can enjoy much more imaginative spaces than when we were children. There is a wide variety of play equipment that schools and local parks can choose from. Each different type of play area can encourage different kinds of learning. As well as developing physical abilities, children can strength cognitive capabilities through play.

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Becoming a Parent-Teacher in a Homeschool Classroom

by Valerie Spate

These days, more and more parents are choosing to pull their kids out of overcrowded and sometimes dangerous classrooms and teach them at home. But homeschooling involves much more than handing a child a few books or gluing together a macaroni sculpture. Homeschooling will change the dynamics of your home and family, and some careful thought, planning, and soul searching are necessary to ensure that these changes aren’t negative ones.

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