Play at Home
These fun and easy activities create experiences that enhance healthy social and emotional development in children with their families at home indoors and outdoors.
Let's Play! Activities for Families
Focusing on Engagement with Others, Materials, and the World
: Discover the property of objects
: Problem solve and help Mother Earth
: Manipulating Objects
: Pretend or not, camping is fun!
Focusing on Communication and Literacies
: Help build respectful communication, problem solving over disputes, turn taking and sharing
: Explore sight and sound with children
: Learn to communicate thoughts and expressions of gratitude in many ways
: Share stories and events using painted flat stones
Focusing on Identities, Social Responsibility, and Diversity
: This experience will help your child learn about difference and change
: A wonderful way to teach children about their personal identity, diversity, and foster a sense of belonging
: A wonderful way to share reading and listening to stories, or to start telling stories on their own
: A great way to connect with nature and learn about how plants grow
Focusing on Well Being and Belonging
: Explore body movement with rhythmic language and song
: Learn positive coping strategies when dealing with challenging situations
: Build healthy relationships with fun physical activities
: Get the body and mind ready for calm and awake using breathing techniques
References:
BC Ministry of Education. (2019).
BC Ministry of Education. (2019).
BC Ministry of Education. (2020).