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The Magic of Loose Parts Play: Unleashing Creativity in the Early Years
Posted on August 3, 2024.Introduction
Have you ever watched a child turn a cardboard box into a spaceship? Or seen a group of children create an entire world using just sticks and leaves? That’s the magic of loose parts play.
Loose parts play is a simple yet powerful approach to early years education that can spark creativity, encourage problem-solving, and support holistic development.
But what exactly are loose parts, and why are they so beneficial for young children? Let’s dive in and explore this fascinating world of open-ended play.
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