Columbia Play Project and Fourth Plain Forward are teaming up to create access to play for the community this winter. With the help of a donation from Ripple NW, Columbia Play Project and Fourth Plain ...

CENTRAL PARK — Columbia Play Project hosted a grandparents play day Sept. 10 at Marshall Park. Designed as child-led exploratory play, the free event included music, art, science, giant bubbles, ...

Seeing the potential for kids’ interactions with mobile devices, the Toy Lab has been exploring mobile apps since the launch of the very first iPhone.. IDEO Toy Lab Play has a PR problem. Some think ...

If you reflect on your childhood, your most cherished memories probably revolve around play. Whether it’s running on the playground with friends, singing and dancing, or climbing a tree, playtime is ...

Experts in education, psychology and child-focused industries are urging parents, educators, and caregivers to prioritise unstructured, child-directed play over structured activities for their ...

AS THE early years sector prepares for significant updates to the EYFS framework in September 2025, experts are urging policymakers to remember that whilst regulatory changes are important, it’s the ...

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In today’s evolving educational landscape, engaging students effectively is more crucial than ever. Research consistently shows that students learn best when they are actively involved in the learning ...