Schools Embrace Free Play, Prioritize Child's Independence

Some schools are giving kids more time to play without adults telling them what to do.

This 'free play' helps children be creative, imagine things, and solve problems on their own.

Instead of always being in classes or structured activities, kids get a chance to decide what they want to do.

They can learn from their mistakes, like if a block tower falls, they have to figure out how to build it better.

Too many scheduled activities can make kids lose interest.

It is important to let kids play and explore on their own.