34K views · 232 reactions | Children's play is like 'fireworks' for the brain. It helps child development physically, cognitively, socially and emotionally, as our video explains. | Raising Children Network | Facebook

Messy play has lots of benefits for child development, as our expert explains in this video. Messy play lets children learn through the sense of touch, but it’s also great for activities that use fine motor skills, like scooping and pouring. It can spark ideas for pretend play too. Watch our video for ideas to use with your children. | Raising Children Network