The Science of Play, Session 1: Play and the Brain
Date
Thursday, September 24, 2026
Time
4:00 PM UTC · 12:00 PM EDT · 11:00 AM CDT · 9:00 AM PDT
Length
120 minutes
Price
Free
Audience
Early childhood educators, elementary teachers, out-of-school-time staff
Opening session of Massachusetts Partnerships for Youth's five-part Science of Play series. We look at how child-driven free play fuels the brain to make connections and build synapses, creating the pathways needed for social-emotional, physical and cognitive growth. Registration enrolls participants in all five sessions.
Presenters
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