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ECFD: Lack of Unstructured Play is Harmful to Kids

July 1, 2013 by Cynthia Hail

n today’s fast paced world, it’s easy to become over committed. It’s also easy for kids’ lives to become so scheduled that there is little time left for unstructured play. Dr. Joanna Cemore-Brigden, associate professor of childhood education and family studies, specializes in research on children’s play. She said there are many reasons have less time to just … [Read more...] about ECFD: Lack of Unstructured Play is Harmful to Kids

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CEFS Student News: Amber Troye is awarded scholarship for studying elementary education

June 11, 2013 by Cynthia Hail

Missouri State University Student Named Nancy Larson Foundation Scholar Amber Troye is awarded scholarship for studying elementary education Springfield, MO. – (April 10, 2013) – Missouri State University student Amber Troye has been named a Nancy Larson Foundation scholar and awarded a $1000 scholarship in recognition of her outstanding academic record and community … [Read more...] about CEFS Student News: Amber Troye is awarded scholarship for studying elementary education

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