A Science Minded 'Fact Pack' full of essential information you need to know about the importance of creativity, imagination and the social, emotional and physical components of children's play.
 
Play allows children to use their creativity while developing their imagination, dexterity, and physical, cognitive, and emotional strength. Play is important to healthy brain development. It is through play that children at a very early age engage and interact in the world around them.
 
This evidence-based guide outlines the importance of play, how and when children engage in different types of play as well as ideas about how to better use play to make your and your child's lives more full and happy.