Podcasts 

Busy with Blocks (audio)

This podcast, based on a blog written by Dr. Rebecca Swartz, discusses what young children learn from block play.

To see the main text of the podcast, you can read the original blog post.

About this resource

Setting(s) for which the article is intended:
  • Child Care Center
  • Family Child Care
  • Home
  • Kindergarten
  • Preschool Program

Intended audience(s):
  • Faculty / Trainer
  • Parents / Family
  • Teachers / Service providers

Age Levels (the age of the children to whom the article applies):
Related IEL Birth to Three Guidelines:
Related Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards:
Reviewed: 2019
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