Such projects, encouraging learning through play, had led to children's attaining higher IQs and getting better reading skills, she said.

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We all know that learning through play is one of the most powerful forms of learning because it is not forced but is done in a relaxed, easy way.

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The First Minister said that they are concentrating on the 3 - 7 age groups with schemes of learning through play as it is the best way to retain a child's confidence.

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