Local educator Kiana Jones founded the Jones’s Jewels Learning Center with the belief that early education shapes confidence and character. Kiana stopped by to share how learning can be fun, engaging ...

Connecticut teachers want you to know that “play-based learning” is not an oxymoron. For years child development and education experts have praised the benefits of play-based learning — a pedagogy ...

It often starts with a room full of colourful blocks, tiny cooking sets, and pretend castles. For many, this looks like just another playroom. But in reality, these joyful corners are shaping the way ...

Play is often viewed as a natural part of childhood, yet not every child experiences play in the same way. For some children, physical barriers, communication differences or social challenges can make ...

A new study from LEGO® Education shows that teachers believe learning through play is more effective than traditional methods, and students say they want more of it in the classroom. LEGO Education is ...

Corrected: This story has been updated to more accurately describe how Mansfield Elementary’s test scores compare to those of other schools in Connecticut. When the doors to Mansfield Elementary ...

A new survey of K-8 teachers and students from LEGO Education found that nearly all (98 percent) of students say purposeful play helps them learn and the majority (96 percent) of teachers believe it’s ...

The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has urged teachers to adopt play-based learning methods to enhance children’s education and secure a brighter future for them. The chairman of ...

Enid, 30, and Izidoro, 33, are teachers at Itambabiniga Primary School in Kyaka Settlement in Kyegegwa District of Uganda. The school hosts almost 3,000 children, many of whom are refugees from the ...

On the occasion of the International Day of Play, Ahilyanagar hosted Maharashtra's first district-level roundtable on play-based learning, bringing together education leaders, government officials, ...

Working in play-based education across Morocco, the United Arab Emirates and Denmark, Abdallah El Marhoune has woven his personal journey into the practical use of these educational approaches, ...

More than 400 million children affected by crisis risk losing access to safe learning and emotional support—play can help them recover and thrive. June 10, 2026 More than 400 million children living ...