Tag: free flow play

  • In praise of flow and autotelic play

    Hey educators! Have you ever found yourself completely engrossed in playing musical instruments, painting, creating that perfect lesson plan, tinkering with a new play space, or reading a captivating book and suddenly realised hours have flown by? That state of deep immersion and energised focus is exactly what psychologists call “flow.” Today, I am going…

  • Free Flow Play by Tina Bruce

    Do you ever feel like modern children’s day is constantly scheduled, with barely a moment for free play? While structured activities have their place, there’s another kind of play crucial for fostering creativity, independence, and a love of learning: free-flow play. Let’s explore how this approach can transform your early childhood curriculum and benefit your…