摘要：Play is the activity that children enjoy like every single human does, and it appears at every step of our lives, and remains lifelong. Play has been existed along with the entity of human-beings, and it starts with birth and continues for lifespan. Play is a response to children’s interests and needs and it is a natural activity that provides enjoyment. Play is an important activity for children to prepare them for the next steps of their lives, so that it has to be considered with attention. This important activity gets influenced by significant aspects of societies, and COVID-19 pandemic process led children to face with different situation for their play. Therefore, it is important to determine children’s play as they spend their all time with their parents during this time. In this research, parents’ opinion to play at home during COVID-19 pandemic process was aimed to determine in detail. The sample group of the research was 1298 parents who have children attending preschool education during 2019-2020 term. As a data collection tool, “A Survey for Opinion to Play at Home” was used. Data of the research was collected via online platforms (social media and emails). The collected data transferred to Microsoft Excel software programme by researchers, and percentage/frequency values were calculated for each item. This research showed that during this pandemic, the initial information source for participating parents was teachers, and children’s virtual play in particularly increased.
