The Certificate in Play Therapy is a 10-unit graduate-level certificate program for students who are interested in gaining advanced expertise in working with both children and adolescents using the ...

In May of this year (2024), a colleague and I traveled with a group of 15 American college students to Tokyo, Japan. The trip was part of an honors course on play across cultures. Before leaving, the ...

Chetan Shekar is a marketing professional from Bangalore, the Silicon Valley of India. His favorite games include Half-Life, Age of Empires, Age of Mythology, Warcraft, Starcraft, Darkstalkers, Marvel ...

Parents visiting their children’s kindergarten class for the first time may think they’ve arrived at the wrong room, especially if they expect it to resemble the kindergarten they attended as ...

Cooperative play is the last of the six stages of play described by sociologist Mildred Parten. Cooperative play involves children playing and working with others towards a common goal or purpose.

A third grade student sets the last domino down in a row along the edge of a table while playing in Crystal O’Brien’s classroom at Shidler Elementary School in Oklahoma City. Credit: Ariel ...

The field is now set! Here’s an all-access look at the SoFi NBA Play-In tournament, where the 7 and 8 seeds in each conference punched their ticket to the Playoffs. With Jimmy Butler sidelined by ...

If you had a childhood that included digging for colorful rocks and other “treasures,” or burying your very own time capsule in the dirt, you’re very fortunate! Mud play is not only a way to make ...

The Timberwolves cruise over the Thunder in Minnesota and set their sights on the first round of the NBA playoffs. Jimmy Butler scores 13 of his 31 points in the 4th quarter as Miami eliminates ...

The 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament began Tuesday, featuring the teams that finished 7 through 10 in the East and West standings, with a chance to earn the final two playoff spots in each conference on ...