Scientists have discovered it takes approximately 400 repetitions to create a new synapse in the brain…unless it is done through play, in which case it only takes 10-20 repetitions!
In what ways do you think schools should look different than they do today to incorporate less seated academics and more educational play?
Did you know that some of the most literate countries in the world don’t even start school or teaching kids how to learn to read until seven because they believe play at young ages helps cultivate the creative genius in kids that leads them to be more successful later in life?
Why take 40 times longer teaching them through textbooks while sitting down when they could learn 40 times faster through play while moving? Let’s ask the kids which way they prefer to learn and help encourage schools to respect their preference 🙃
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