We heard from Ruth Swailes, Independent Education Consultant, about the Play Matters project.
Inspired by the universal need for play as a fundamental part of early childhood development, Ruth will discuss the critical role play has in helping children build resilience, connect with others, and unlock their full potential. The resulting document which is practice and research informed, shines a light on the positive impact that play has on learning for our youngest children.
Watch back the webinar below.
During the webinar we shared links in the chat to further resources. They are listed here:
We asked the audience at the webinar ‘What the word play meant to them’.
Here is a summary of what they said:
