Reintroduce Free Play - Unlocking New Resources
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the importance of free play in child development and learn strategies for unlocking new resources to support unstructured playtime in this insightful 39-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Discover how reintroducing free play can enhance children's creativity, problem-solving skills, and social interactions. Gain valuable insights into the benefits of unstructured play and practical approaches for implementing it in various settings. Examine the potential obstacles to free play in modern society and learn how to overcome them. Understand the role of adults in facilitating meaningful play experiences without excessive intervention. Leave with actionable ideas for creating play-friendly environments that foster children's growth and development.
Syllabus
Reintroduce Free Play: Unlocking New Resources
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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