I’m always looking for fun and cheap inexpensive activities for my mornings home with the Bug. Although I work full time, I have a flexible work schedule — so I really try to make those morning “we” times more than cartoons and cheerios.

When children play, they build a better understanding of themselves, a more expansive knowledge of the physical world, and how to communicate. When they have a greater physical, social, cognitive and emotional well-being, their self-confidence increases. Need to boost your kid’s self-confidence? PLAY.

What makes learning more enjoyable and fun? PLAY! How will you play today?

Did you know that play stretches your child’s attention span? Who’d have thought it was so simple.