Imagination–The most significant “critical thinking skill” of all?
“The very attributes we most want to nurture in our children—creativity, initiative, collaboration, problem-solving, courage—are best developed through imaginative play.”
The quote above—from the Alliance for Childhood’s report “Crisis in the Kindergarten” noted in my last post—is a succinct summary of one of the key expert findings explored in the nine significant research studies and numerous [...]
Categories: Developmental Needs, Importance of Play |
Tags: Alliance for Childhoood, Crisis in the Kindergarten, critical thinking skills, Deborah J. Leong, Developmental Education, Developmental Needs, Elena Bodrova, Importance of Play, Responsive Classroom approach, Tools of the Mind | 
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