"Playtime is precious. Play builds brain pathways for thinking, creativity, flexibility, empathy, and many other lifelong skills." - -Heather Shumaker

Play facilitates children to develop self-confidence and a sense of competence. Play permits a child to take chances, problem solve, understand cause and effect, and learn more about themselves and others. Play aids a child in understanding the world around them and promotes them to recognize their place within it. Like, follow, for STEM content.