Carvalho, Letícia dos SantosSoares, Poliana das Neves2017-08-012021-10-052017-08-012021-10-052016SOARES, Poliana das Neves. Brincadeiras na Educação Infantil Qual a contribuição das atividades lúdicas para o desenvolvimento da criatividade? 2016. 22f. Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso (Graduação em Pedagogia), Centro de Educação, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Macau, 2016.https://repositorio.ufrn.br/handle/123456789/41955This paper aims to discuss the importance of play in child development. It is considered also that it is the teacher mediates this relationship considering the children's potential. Therefore there was the literature review of scientific articles and dissertations . The study shows that playing enables the development and is not only an educational tool for learning facilitator , as the games , games and toys influence in areas of child development as intelligence motor skills , sociability , affection and creativity. Thus , the toy becomes a rich instrument for the child but also for the teacher to awaken these types of potential in them, both in cognitive development and creativity .openAccessAn error occurred getting the license - uri.BrincarEducação InfantilAprendizagemLúdicoPlayChild educationLearningPlayfulbachelorThesisEducação