
These two distinct early childhood educational approaches prioritize child-centered learning, but through different philosophies and practices. One emphasizes self-directed exploration and discovery within an atelier or studio environment, fostering creativity through a... Read more »

Child-directed, hands-on learning characterizes this educational philosophy’s perspective on play. It emphasizes self-discovery and learning through experience with specially designed materials in a prepared environment. For example, a child might use a... Read more »