This interview originally aired on "In the Moment" on SDPB Radio.
April 6 through 12 is the Week of the Young Child. The week shines a spotlight on early childhood development and learning.
The Children's Museum of South Dakota is marking the occasion with a series of events that spark both play and learning.
Kati Hanson is the director of education and guest experience at the Children's Museum of South Dakota. Lauren Dietz is an educator at the museum. They discuss the seriousness of play and the importance of lifting up the youngest among us.