Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 | Day 6 | Day 7 Day 8 | Day 9 | Day 10 | Day 11 | Day 12 & 13 | Day 14 | Day 15 Welcome to Day 16 (a bit late! Sorry!) of the 30 Days to […]
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 […]
Learn and Play Using Real Tools with Kids
Real, quality, child-sized tools. To play, create, and learn. The best toys, resources and creative materials are those which are tools that children can use to transform their evolving ideas into something tangible. I believe most of the best ‘toys’ are not toys at all. I’ve talked about the importance of open-ended materials (including loose […]