For our July 25 play research study group meeting, I presented slides from a presentation given at a recent Canadian…
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Best Books Supporting Loose Parts Play Outdoors
Loose parts are found or natural objects that have no specific instructions for play and are highly valued for their…
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Not A Stick
Thank you to Rene Gualtieri for contributions to this post! Not A Stick Play Having worked at a nature camp,…
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Risky Play: Play With Tools
For generations, the use of tools was a rite of passage and a normal part of any child’s growth and…
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Risky Play: Getting Lost & Found In The Fog
If you’ve ever attended one of my teacher development workshops, you’ve heard me speak about the importance of allowing children…
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April Fools Day Fun!
April first is known as April Fools Day where we live. Generally speaking, harmless pranks and hoaxes are perpetrated and…
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