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Thrive by Five

Molly Wright


"What if I was to tell you that a game of peek-a-boo could change the world?" asks seven-year-old Molly Wright.


Watch one of the youngest-ever TED speakers break down the research-backed ways parents and caregivers can support children's healthy brain development as Molly highlights the benefits of play on lifelong learning, behaviour and well-being.

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Serve and Return

Harvard University

Serve and return interactions shape brain architecture. When an infant or young child babbles, gestures, or cries, and an adult responds appropriately with eye contact, words, or a hug, neural connections are built and strengthened in the brain that support communication and social skills. development. 

Much like a lively game of tennis, volleyball, or Ping-Pong, this back-and-forth is both fun and capacity-building. When caregivers are sensitive and responsive to a young child’s signals and needs, they provide an environment rich in learning experiences.

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Right to Thrive

Thrive by Five

Find out why it is important to enshrine in legislation the right for every child to receive the same quality of education in their early years of their childhood.

There's an overwhelming body of brain science that shows that these early years are the key time to make a difference. We owe it to our kids to start now every child should have the right to thrive by five.

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Freedom with guidance

Froebelian approach

Froebelian education values the contribution of adults offering 'freedom with guidance' to enrich play as a learning context for children. 

This principle ensures that children can pursue their interests and learn at their own pace in a supportive environment.

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Wisdom of the Hands

Doug Stowe

"You'll find things that gave you a tremendous amount of pleasure and part of the reason why it was so much fun was that there was some part of you that was playfully engaged."

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VARK

Learning Styles

VARK is part of a learning style. The term learning style is loosely used to describe almost any attribute or characteristic of learning.

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