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Look through the following book list for kids with anxiety.

School’s Out and here are 9 tips for parenting school-aged children and dealing with screen time this summer. Read the top 10 easy summer learning tips Read about ideas to encourage your children to play in the great outdoors.

Read more about the involved father and why it is Important for father’s to play a key role in their child’s reading, and  literacy development. Read more about the positive effects for children when caring for a family or classroom […]

Download a Physical Literacy Poster and listen to a a delightful Video Watch Kristen Kemple, PhD, discuss her book Planning for Play and learn more about teaching practices to support learning through play. (58:00 mins)

This excellent video outlines the 5 characteristics of playful experiences. (5:31 mins.) This article shares how cooking is not only fun but can be a calming activity for kid

In this video, (1:18 min.) Barbara Colorosa, educator, author and speaker discusses 6 critical life messages children should hear every day from parents and educators. The Canadian Pediatric Society offers suggestions and resources regarding screen time introducing the 4 M’s […]

· In the video The Power of Play (4:05 mins.), Dr. Jean Clinton, Child Psychiatrist and highly regarded Canadian speaker may inspire and remind educators and parents about what is important to focus on during these challenging days of teaching during a […]

Play-based learning · What is play-based learning? This video (1:31 min.) demonstrates what play-based learning looks like in a classroom setting.   · Play is Children’s Work. This video  (5:07 min.) goes into greater detail about play-based learning. Ministry of Education documents: ·  Play Today: B.C. […]