--- title: The Power Of Play | kindergarten description: kindergarten | --- ![Mobile Trigger](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/x5I8L67bQQKjlQqnXTsO3g.png) [The Power of Play by Scholar's Choice](https://www.scholarschoice.ca/) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/dot.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) ![Search Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/search-icon-1.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) ![Close Btn](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) - [Scholar's Choice](https://www.scholarschoice.ca/) - [Home](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog) ### Category - [At Home (51)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/at-home) - [Classroom (36)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/classroom) - [Childcare (34)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/childcare) ![Mobile Trigger](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/x5I8L67bQQKjlQqnXTsO3g.png) ![Close Btn](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/dot.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) ![Search Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/search-icon-1.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/colse-icon.png) ![Dot Icon](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Scholars_Choice_January2018/images/dot.png) [![Great-Puzzles-That-Help-Kids-Learn](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Great-Puzzles-That-Help-Kids-Learn.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/great-puzzles-that-help-kids-learn) Sep 28 ## [Great Puzzles that Help Kids Learn](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/great-puzzles-that-help-kids-learn) [Puzzles](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/puzzles), [diversity](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/diversity), [toddler](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/toddler), [kindergarten](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/kindergarten), [puzzle](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/puzzle), [kid](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/kid), [activities](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/activities), [fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/fun), [hand-eye coordination](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/hand-eye-coordination), [cognitive thinking](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/cognitive-thinking), [Gross Motor Skills](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/gross-motor-skills), [Nature](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/nature), [bugs](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/bugs), [Fine Motor Skills](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/fine-motor-skills) Puzzles are a great way to help kids learn. From infants to the elderly puzzles can help increase cognitive ability, improve memory and hand eye... 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Many teachers do icebreaker activities throughout the first day so that both the teacher and the... 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[![teacher-water-play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/teacher-water-play.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/4-ways-to-experiment-with-water-in-and-out-of-the-classroom) Jul 06 ## [4 Ways to Experiment with Water In and Out of the Classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/4-ways-to-experiment-with-water-in-and-out-of-the-classroom) [At Home](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/at-home), [Childcare](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/childcare), [Classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/classroom), [ece](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/ece), [learning](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/learning), [School age](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/school-age), [Home](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/home), [before and after school](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/before-and-after-school), [ideas](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/ideas), [outdoor](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/outdoor), [preschool](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/preschool), [science](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science), [science for kids](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-for-kids), [scientific](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/scientific), [water](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/water), [making science fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/making-science-fun), [problem solving](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/problem-solving), [science is fun](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/science-is-fun), [sensory](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/sensory), [sensory play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/sensory-play), [toddler](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/toddler), [teacher](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teacher), [kindergarten](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/kindergarten), [kid](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/kid), [activities](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/activities), [experiment](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/experiment) It's summertime, it's hot, and we are thinking all about WATER! [![Getting Your Preschoolers Ready For Kindergarten](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Getting%20Your%20Preschoolers%20Ready%20For%20Kindergarten.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/getting-your-preschoolers-ready-for-kindergarten) Jun 15 ## [Getting Your Preschoolers Ready For Kindergarten](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/getting-your-preschoolers-ready-for-kindergarten) [ece](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/ece), [preschool](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/preschool), [teaching](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teaching), [dramatic play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/dramatic-play), [melissa & doug](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/melissa-doug), [kindergarten](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/kindergarten) While every child is unique, and every Centre different, the role of the daycare in helping prepare Preschoolers for Kindergarten is always... 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