You may have noticed your toddler transforming an ordinary household item into a monster truck, ice cream cone, a puppy, or a rocket ship. In these moments, you are observing them use their imagination with open-ended play! What is open-ended play? Open-ended play is unstructured play with no limitations. There are no rules or “right”…
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5 Key Elements For Designing a Functional Play Space
As an occupational therapist, I have seen all types of play spaces for kids — cluttered, minimal, noisy, loud, overly stimulating, or simply just not the right fit. Creating a functional play space for your little one isn’t just about throwing some fun toys into a room. It’s about designing a space that emphasizes function,…