Symbolic Play – the importance and how to encourage – a short GUIDE for parents January 20, 2026 Why pretend play is important and how we, adults could encourage and support our children to engage in it in meaningful enjoyable ways. A short guide for parents, pointing out to resources we have prepared.
Symbolic Play and Cognitive Development January 19, 2026March 31, 2025 How symbolic play can aid cognitive development.
Why pretend play is so important in early childhood (3-5) January 19, 2026February 19, 2025 How play is different from entertainment. Why pretend play is so important for young children aged 3-5
How Play Can Be Healing January 19, 2026February 11, 2023 Find out how play can be therapeutic and how to encourage meaningful healing play.
How to Encourage Symbolic Play January 19, 2026May 30, 2022 How adults can foster symbolic play (also known as dramatic play, imaginative play, pretend play, small-world play, make-believe play.
The importance of symbolic play January 19, 2026January 12, 2022 Are your children too old to play? Why is symbolic play so important? How can we encourage it?
Playing with Cougar January 16, 2026June 27, 2020 Find out how to help enrich your children’s play with wooden toy cougars.