Story highlights In El Salvador, sensory gardens implemented by Educo in partnership with Instituto Crecer Juntos promote spaces for sensory stimulation and learning experiences, helping children develop skills and stimulating their curiosity from an early age. Learning through play fosters independence, expression and school readiness. GPE KIX supports research on what works, the challenges and how play-based learning can be scaled. This story was written in collaboration with EDUCO El Salvador.