--- title: The Power Of Play | melissa & doug description: melissa & doug | --- ![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) [![Top 10 Travel Games and Activities to Help Stop Your Kids from Asking “Are We There Yet?”](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Top%2010%20Travel%20Games%20and%20Activities%20to%20Help%20Stop%20Your%20Kids%20from%20Asking%20%E2%80%9CAre%20We%20There%20Yet%3F%E2%80%9D.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/top-10-travel-games-and-activities-to-help-stop-your-kids-from-asking-are-we-there-yet) Mar 06 ## [Top 10 Travel Games and Activities to Help Stop Your Kids from Asking “Are We There Yet?”](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/top-10-travel-games-and-activities-to-help-stop-your-kids-from-asking-are-we-there-yet) [Games](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/games), [Holidays](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/holidays), [family](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/family), [game](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/game), [holiday](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/holiday), [play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/play), [toys](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/toys), [travel](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/travel), [star wars](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/star-wars), [melissa & doug](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/melissa-doug), [independent play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/independent-play), [hand-eye coordination](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/hand-eye-coordination), [cognitive thinking](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/cognitive-thinking), [Fine Motor Skills](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/fine-motor-skills), [spelling](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/spelling), [Bananagrams](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/bananagrams), [parenting](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/parenting) March Break is around the corner and we're sure you're beginning the packing process for your family getaway! 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It can be... [![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... [![Our Favorite Melissa & Doug Products for the Classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Our%20Favorite%20Melissa%20%26%20Doug%20Products%20for%20the%20Classroom.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/our-favorite-melissa-doug-products-for-the-classroom) May 17 ## [Our Favorite Melissa & Doug Products for the Classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/our-favorite-melissa-doug-products-for-the-classroom) [Classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/classroom), [Puzzles](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/puzzles), [before and after school](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/before-and-after-school), [crafts](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/crafts), [preschool](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/preschool), [teaching](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teaching), [melissa & doug](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/melissa-doug) **Puzzles that fit your curriculum** [![10 great Melissa & Doug toys for your centre](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/10%20great%20Melissa%20%26%20Doug%20toys%20for%20your%20centre.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/10-great-melissa-doug-toys-for-your-centre) May 16 ## [10 Great Melissa & Doug Toys For Your Centre](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/10-great-melissa-doug-toys-for-your-centre) [daycare](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/daycare), [ece](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/ece), [toys](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/toys), [dramatic play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/dramatic-play), [melissa & doug](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/melissa-doug) Melissa & Doug Toys are not just children’s favorites they are also teacher’s favorites. 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