Reggio loose parts ideas

Find out what natural loose parts are and how you can use easily sourced loose parts from nature and get started with Reggio inspired natural loose parts play in your learning enviroment today. Discover exactly what natural loose parts are and the benefits of using them in your learning invitations

One of the first things I noticed when introducing children to loose parts was how artistic they seemed at play! Given the time, space and opportunity to explore loose parts, they naturally lean toward intentional and meaningful creations. Here are some tips for combining art and loose parts play in preschool.

This week Sydney experienced a flood emergency. Families are displaced, rained in or have simply spent the week indoors to stay dry. So I've tried to post the easiest, the most engaging activity I could think of that would appeal to a wide range of children. It's also Plastic Free July so I've tried to set this activity up without using plastics. All of the materials for this activity I've found around our home. Above Otto (4yrs) is using our plastic-free Playdough Station. I created it as a…

Discover the enchanting world of mirror play and art ideas for kids. From painting to loose parts play, find magical ways to spark creativity and wonder!

Elizabeth ✨ Preschool for You on Instagram: "The Magic of Play✨ When I set out a provocation sometimes it sparks an interest, and sometimes it doesn’t. Well, today, the spark was definitely ignited and the magic of learning through play and loose parts took over! One thing I will say about this particular corner of our classroom- it’s where all things nature live and loose parts are open to grab and play with freely. It’s also the place where imaginations come to life, children play…

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