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Loose Parts Play - A Beginner's Guide: A Practical Handbook For Educators And Parents Of Children Aged 0-5

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Looking to unleash the powerful learning potential of loose parts play, but don’t know where to begin?

Loose parts play offers a magical and wonder-filled way to deliver learning across the whole curriculum. But there are many things that you need to know to get started on the correct footing, (and many things that might go wrong if you don’t!)…

What is loose parts play? What are its benefits? How do you set it up? Where do you find ideas? How can it make a real IMPACT?

Bursting with more than 200 practical ideas, activities and provocations, ‘Loose Parts Play – A Beginner’s Guide’ is the perfect handbook for teachers and parents of children aged 0-5 that are looking to develop an outstanding loose parts curriculum either at work or at home.

Written by two committed loose parts play enthusiasts and experts, with 35 years of early education experience between them, this book provides the
• Numerous beautiful images of loose parts play in action
• A Clear step-by-step guide explaining everything you need to know and what actions to take when
• All the inspiration you need to set up exceptional loose parts play experiences in your home, school, preschool, kindergarten, pre-k, nursery or reception class
• A no-nonsense outline of what loose parts play is
• At least 200 ideas to use loose parts play across the curriculum
• What the numerous benefits of loose parts play are
• How to manage any risks
• How to identify and support schema play
• The ‘Ten Step Process To Loose Parts Play Success’

The authors have written this book in the most accessible and down-to-earth style possible, making it the go-to guide to get started with loose parts simply and successfully.

131 pages, Paperback

Published November 3, 2019

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I recommend it.

Great book. Easy to read, interesting and concise. I will definitely use some of the ideas. I am glad I read it.
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