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    Emily Tucker

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    1:15-2:30, Kennedy Union Ballroom

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    Description

    Play-based learning is important for young children to develop their cognitive and social skills. In play-based learning teachers guide play, kids learn new ideas, and get to explore on their own. In classrooms with kids of different abilities, play helps them interact with others and manage their behavior. Balancing kids’ freedom with teacher support helps children grow in their thinking, language, and emotions while creating a welcoming learning environment.

    Publication Date

    4-23-2025

    Project Designation

    Course Project - EDT 110 01

    Primary Advisor

    Vanessa G. Winn

    Primary Advisor's Department

    Teacher Education

    Keywords

    Stander Symposium, School of Education and Health Sciences

    The Role of Play-Based Learning in Cognitive and Social Development in Early Childhood Education

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