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The Importance of Play

Norway has the highest literacy rate in the world, and 90% of Norwegians speak a second language (primarily English).  And yet, Norwegian children don't start formal education until they are over the age of 7.  Instead, they spend their pre-school and kindergarten years engaging in active play.  Norway recognizes that social and emotional health and physical wellbeing is essential to child development; including their academic achievement.

By |2023-11-27T08:24:04-08:00November 27th, 2023|Categories: Boys & Girls Club Lake Tahoe, Club News, Community News, Fundraising, Main Site|Comments Off on The Importance of Play
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