Stages of Play: Compare Parten & Piaget to Unlock Kids’ Learning
Updated: November 25, 2023 Two different “stages of play” theories are commonly discussed in child development. Understanding the theory behind stages of play helps identify what a child is learning. Caregivers can then create better learning environments to support a child’s development. Key Points Parten’s Stages of Play Theory Mildred Parten Newhall’s play theory was…