
Creative Childcare Play Based Learning
Play-based Learning Points
- A Play-based Learning Environment Is Based on Child Led and Open-ended Play.
- It Encourages Children to Engage With People, Objects and Their Environment.
- Includes Providing Resources That Reflect Children’s Age, Interests, Knowledge, Strengths and Abilities to Stimulate and Support Their Own Learning.
- A Play-based Program Allows Children to Explore, Experiment, Discover and Solve Problems in Imaginative and Playful Ways.
- Play-based Learning Includes Free Play Initiated by the Child and Guided Play With Educator Involvement and Intentional Teaching Strategies.
- The Early Years Learning Framework Defines Play-based Learning as ‘a Context for Learning Through Which Children Organise and Make Sense of Their Social Worlds, as They Engage Actively With People, Objects and Representations’.
- Play Is an Essential Part of Every Child’s Learning. When Children Are Playing They Are Building Their Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes for Lifelong Learning.
- Dedicated Play Spaces Assist Children to Learn How to Solve Problems, Persevere, Compromise and Cooperate With Others.
- When Playing, Children May Be Organising, Constructing, Manipulating, Pretending, Exploring, Investigating, Creating, Interacting, Imagining, Negotiating and Making Sense of Their Worlds.
- Play-based Learning Promotes Physical, Social, Emotional, Cognitive and Creative Development
- In Play-based Learning Each Child Is Able to Take on an Active Role in Their Own Learning and Development Curriculum.
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