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Play is the central to young children's learning. Through play, children learns different skills, builds relationships and develop healthy mental & physical health and self-esteem. However, adult should not just leave the child alone to play by themselves as interaction and guidance from adults is also important during this learning process.

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Play is learning for the children, is key to children’s development, confidence and wellbeing.
Play also helps the child:

build confidence

feel loved, happy and safe

understand more about how the world works

develop social skills, language and communication

learn about caring for others and the environment

develop physical skills.

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It is true when it is said that play reduces stress, which is very important as a child would not know how to release it. Play and learning go hand in hand, every child plays and learns at the same time. Both learning and playing are important. Some learn to play, some play to learn that depends on each individual child. On whole, play is important for a child's development.

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Play provides to improve child's individual development such as gross and fine motor skills, problem solving skill as well as language and social skills too. Children get lots of opportunities and leads to their success and self-esteem during play.

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Play is constant, and as educarers, we have to view play as a fun way for child to learn and grow in terms of their development. Play is both beneficial and fun to a child.

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Play is crucial to children. It provides stimulation and learning to them. There are many varieties of play. Teachers need to provide opportunities and materials and encouragement for children to play, in order to set them up for developing to their fullest potential.

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Play is an ongoing journey that begins from an early age, whether it be playing for learning new skills or games for fun. It is important to expose children to different kinds of play continuously. Just play, play and play!

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Playing and Learning are interrelated. Children can learn most through playing. So, they need to have enough play time and be supported by MKO to promote their skills.

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Play is an essential part of learning for the young ones and is still an everlasting joy for an adult as well. It will always bring a new experience for every child as they undergo the various stages of play while growing up.

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Play is part of learning. It has many benefits for children's development. Play helps children to grow in a healthy way, especially with guidance from more knowledgeable adults.

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I think that parents should be more open to the concept of play as it provides various benefits such as enhancing the overall development of the children & relieving stress. Playing with the children also helps to encourage bonding and positive relationship between the parents and their children.
They should not think that playing equates to wasting time.

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Ling - Children are born with the instinct to play and play has many benefits for their overall development.  They grow and learn about themselves through play in the environment.  Hence, let them play.

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Ling - Children are born with the instinct to play and play has many benefits for their overall development.  They grow and learn about themselves through play in the environment.  Hence, let them play.