Physical games significantly influence children’s emotional regulation by helping them manage energy, express emotions, and cope with stress. When children engage in active play such as running, jumping, or danc

Success experiences in play are powerful tools for building self-confidence in young children. When children accomplish small goals during play—such as completing a puzzle, climbing a structure, or finishing a dra

Play is a powerful bridge between motor and social development in early childhood. As children move their bodies, interact with peers, and explore their surroundings, they develop essential physical and social ski

Structured play provides preschoolers with targeted opportunities to develop motor skills. Unlike free play, structured activities involve clear goals, instructions,

Sharing and turn-taking are foundational social skills for young children, and games provide an effective way to teach them. Through structured play, children learn t

Water and sensory play offer rich, multi-sensory experiences that support children’s physical, cognitive, and emotional development. When children explore water, textures, and materials, they activate their sens