--- title: The Power Of Play | teaching (2) description: teaching | (2) --- ![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) [![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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[![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** [![Introducing a Caterpillar and Butterfly Theme To Your Preschool Classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Introducing%20a%20Caterpillar%20and%20Butterfly%20Theme%20To%20Your%20Preschool%20Classroom.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/introducing-a-caterpillar-and-butterfly-theme-to-your-preschool-classroom) May 10 ## [Introducing a Caterpillar and Butterfly Theme To Your Preschool Classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/introducing-a-caterpillar-and-butterfly-theme-to-your-preschool-classroom) [Arts & crafts](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/arts-crafts), [Childcare](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/childcare), [butterflies](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/butterflies), [lesson plan](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/lesson-plan), [outdoor](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/outdoor), [play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/play), [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), [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), [teaching](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teaching), [environment](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/environment), [book](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/book) Watching the life cycle of caterpillars and butterflies is always amazing, especially for children! Use a caterpillar and butterfly theme in your... [![veggie-pops-hero](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/veggie-pops-hero.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/veggie-pops-are-a-great-way-to-introduce-kids-to-gardening) May 04 ## ['Veggie Pops' Are A Great Way To Introduce Kids To Gardening!](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/veggie-pops-are-a-great-way-to-introduce-kids-to-gardening) [Spring](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/spring), [Outdoor play](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/outdoor-play), [garden](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/garden), [grow](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/grow), [kit](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/kit), [kits](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/kits), [lesson plan](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/lesson-plan), [outdoor](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/outdoor), [teaching](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teaching) ### **Veggie Pops are a stress-free way to get even the youngest kids interested in gardening.**  Wanting to start your children off with an early passion... [![8 Delightful Children’s Books that Celebrate Differences and Diversity-1](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/8%20Delightful%20Children%E2%80%99s%20Books%20that%20Celebrate%20Differences%20and%20Diversity-1.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/8-delightful-childrens-books-that-celebrate-differences-and-diversity) Apr 20 ## [8 Delightful Children's Books that Celebrate Differences and Diversity](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/8-delightful-childrens-books-that-celebrate-differences-and-diversity) [ASD](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/asd), [autism](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/autism), [family](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/family), [diversity](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/diversity), [multi-cultural](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/multi-cultural), [autism spectrum](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/autism-spectrum), [teaching](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teaching), [book](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/book), [reading](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/reading) 1. [And Tango Makes Three](https://www.scholarschoice.ca/sc-early-childhood/shop-by-category/children-s-books/diversity-and-social-inclusion/and-tango-makes-three.html) by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell [![Strategies for teaching a split classroom-hero](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/hubfs/Strategies%20for%20teaching%20a%20split%20classroom-hero.jpg)](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/strategies-for-teaching-a-split-classroom) Apr 18 ## [Strategies for Teaching a Split Classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/strategies-for-teaching-a-split-classroom) [teaching split](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teaching-split), [split classroom](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/split-classroom), [teaching](https://info.scholarschoice.ca/blog/tag/teaching) Across Canada more and more schools are utilizing split classrooms. Many teachers find the idea of teaching two grades at once daunting, so we want... 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