Games for Families and Siblings - Child's Play In Action

Theater for Children as a Tool for Empathy

Jocelyn Greene shares about how her new play can helps families meet this moment: building empathy, community and emotional awareness.

Five Improv Games for Joyful Student Writing

Classroom teachers can use these simple theater games to activate student writing, bringing belonging and joy into the classroom.

Field Day Games for Fun Physical Fitness

Field Day games are the perfect way for kids to build healthy physical fitness. Learn tips to make your own Field Day joyful.

Why DnD is Great for Kids

DnD builds skills in kids to help them socially and academically. Here’s the inside scoop on why’s it’s great for child development.

Excuses, Excuses an Improv Game for Creative Kids

Excuses Excuses is a collaborative theater game you can play at home or in classrooms to boost imaginative joy and learning!

Positive Screen Time is Possible with Interactive Kids Shows

Screen time can be interactive with this new show from Child’s Play in Action. Jack and the Beanstalk come to life with theater games kids can play at home!

Kids birthday party on zoom with fun games and remote learning

Zoom Party Strategies for Successful Kid Birthdays in Quarantine

Throwing a party for your kid during COVID-19? Check out these ways to empower the birthday kid, play interactive games, and make lemonade out of the lemons!

5 Ways to Play School (to Boost Joy) While Our Kids Can’t Go

Fun ways to “play school” for kids stuck at home! Empathy and cognition boosting games.

Part of Your World Parody: A Teacher in Quarantine

Watch this perfect parody for Coronavirus Times: “Part of Your World: A Teacher in Quarantine.” Get inspired to make art and grateful to our kids’ classroom teachers!

Games to Help Kids Write

Some inspired play-based tips on writing from an education consultant!