Play is more than just fun and games for children. It’s a crucial element of healthy development, shaping their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional well-being. Through play, children explore ...

Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar shares how play shaped his childhood and life, saying it is essential for every child's ...

Sensory play is more than just fun and games. It's a vital component of childhood development. The rich neural pathways formed through sensory play facilitate learning and growth in all children, ...

When was the last time you saw a child completely absorbed in play—building a block tower, chasing friends through a backyard, or creating imaginary worlds with whatever materials they could find?

As the school year revs up, a renowned child developmental psychologist highlights the robust benefits of pretend play on cognitive, social, and emotional development in children and cautions how ...

With the help of their stuffed animals or figurines, many toddlers and preschoolers play “teacher,” “doctor” or “firefighter,” drawing early inspiration from the careers they observe in their ...

Amid growing national interest in physical activity and youth development, trends in sports participation are shifting. Youth sports participation is rising across the United States, reaching its ...

Research has also raised questions about whether digital play may displace other forms of play. A large study found that ...

ONE of the most common concerns I hear from parents today is screen time. Whether it is tablets, mobile phones, gaming consoles, or online videos, many moms and dads worry that their children are ...

In Uttar Pradesh, under CM Yogi Adityanath, the government is strengthening Balvatika early education by supplying Educator ...