Loose parts by themselves are such an incredibly open-ended and useful addition to play and creativity for children. I have previously written about the types of loose parts that you can collect for play and why. However, with some really simple additions, you can transform loose parts into a more engaging activity or play experience. […]
Loose Parts | Day 25 – 30DaysTYP
Here’s the thing about loose parts play. You know all those incredible open-ended materials which we have been discussing? (playdough, clay, construction, light, mirrors, sand)? Well, add loose parts and you are guaranteed the magic formula to creative, engaged, meaningful play. Not to mention adding loose parts to outdoor play, small world play and even […]
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Selecting Materials | Day 10 – 30DaysTYP
Welcome to Day 10 in the 30 Days to Transform Your Play series with myself and An Everyday Story! Today we are discussing the selection of materials. This includes toys, play materials, art materials and books. I completely agree with Kate that the materials and toys that we give our children is a reflection of how […]
