Loose parts inspiring play in young children

"Loose parts are natural or synthetic found, bought, or upcycled materials -- acorns, hardware, stones, aluminum foil, fabric scraps, for example -- that children can move, manipulate, control, and change within their play. Loose parts are alluring and beautiful. They capture children's cu...

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Main Author: Daly, Lisa.
Other Authors: Beloglovsky, Miriam.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: St. Paul, MN : Redleaf Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to loose parts
  • Loose parts
  • Senses
  • Color
  • Texture
  • Sound
  • Creativity
  • Art
  • Design
  • Symbolic play
  • Action
  • Movement
  • Transporting
  • Connecting/disconnecting
  • Inquiry
  • Construction
  • Investigation
  • Correlation.