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.
Busy with Blocks (audio)
About this resource
Setting(s) for which the article is intended:- Home
- Family Child Care
- Child Care Center
- Preschool Program
- Kindergarten
Intended audience(s):
- Parents / Family
- Teachers / Service providers
- Faculty / Trainer
Age Levels (the age of the children to whom the article applies):
Related IEL Birth to Three Guidelines:
- Developmental Domain 2: Physical Development & Health
- Perceptual
- Developmental Domain 4: Cognitive Development
- Spatial Relationships
- Approaches to Learning
- Creativity, Inventiveness, & Imagination
Related Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards:
Reviewed: 2019
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