Elements of Play: How Sliding Can Support Literacy

While we may only think of slides as simple play structures, it’s important to recognize that several developmental processes are happening at once when a child is sliding — spatial reasoning, self‑regulation, and managing excitement. Play-based activities that include sliding can improve balance, coordination, and motor development. Our early literacy-inspired play spaces offer many opportunities…
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Women’s History Month

In 1987, Congress passed Pub. L. 100-9  designating the month of March as Women's History Month. This year’s theme is “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future”, expanding our understanding of sustainability beyond just environmental concerns. Whether developing green technologies, advancing economic justice, strengthening education systems, or building civic power – women are designing blueprints for sustainable…
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