AVENUE PLAY THERAPY
PLAY THERAPY IS...
PLAY THERAPY IS...
PLAY
Play occurs for various reasons. Through play, children can explore and learn about their environment.
EMOTIONS
Through play, children can express emotions and feelings.
EXPLORATION
Play supports a child’s ability to explore, make decisions and learn persistence, skills that foster the development of social skills.
COMMUNICATION
Children develop language, literacy, emotional wellbeing, and problem-solving skills through play.
REPETITION
Play provides children with predictability and promotes a sense of security.
LEARNING
To be independent and self-reliant, problem-solve, and to make their own choices.