The reason this dynamic feels so natural is that we learn it as children. Parallel play is a crucial component of child development in which kids learn to play side by side but not together. They’re ...

As your child ages, they’ll participate in many different types of play. Here’s how each type stage and type contributes to their growth and development.

For the past decade, Jacqueline Harding, Ph.D., a child development expert at Middlesex University, has observed thousands of hours of play, monitoring children's posture, body language and facial ...

As a UNICEF Ambassador, I’ve seen how critical play is for children around the world. It’s not just about fitness or competition. It’s about growth, resilience and mental health.

As you progress through life, you’re likely experiencing a rise in the number of responsibilities demanding your time and attention. From your career to personal growth and everything in between ...

Fountain Valley is set to have a universally accessible playground constructed at Fountain Valley Sports Park. The facility will be designed to foster inclusive play for people of all abilities.

3. It Embraces Silent Connection. A relationship where silence does not feel awkward is powerful. Parallel play allows couples to enjoy each other’s company without the need for constant verbal ...