Each child develops at their own pace, and preschool programmes must work towards all-round development. An ideal play school will ... who learn best through observation and art.

"Throughout our species' history and prehistory, and in hunter-gatherer and traditional cultures today, young children acquired important cultural knowledge and skills through play and observation ...

The term "preschool" implies that formal learning ... actively develop theories about the world and test them through play and observation. Alison Gopnik, a developmental psychologist, argues ...