News
The Power of Presentation: Creating Invitations...
The Power of Presentation: Creating Invitations to Play with Loose Parts Have you ever noticed how children respond differently depending on how a resource is presented?A tray of materials thoughtfully...
The Power of Presentation: Creating Invitations...
The Power of Presentation: Creating Invitations to Play with Loose Parts Have you ever noticed how children respond differently depending on how a resource is presented?A tray of materials thoughtfully...
Reflecting on Freeplay in 2025 & Stepping Into ...
A reflection on Freeplay in 2025 — building foundations, welcoming a new baby, returning to early childhood teaching, and growing a platform centred on free play, play urges, and open-ended...
Reflecting on Freeplay in 2025 & Stepping Into ...
A reflection on Freeplay in 2025 — building foundations, welcoming a new baby, returning to early childhood teaching, and growing a platform centred on free play, play urges, and open-ended...
Enclosure Play: Why Children Love Building, Hid...
Enclosure Play is all about boundaries — building, hiding, and creating safe spaces. Learn why tamariki love it and how you can support this powerful play urge at home or...
Enclosure Play: Why Children Love Building, Hid...
Enclosure Play is all about boundaries — building, hiding, and creating safe spaces. Learn why tamariki love it and how you can support this powerful play urge at home or...
The Many Ways Children Show Play Urges
Those repeated play patterns—throwing, stacking, spinning—aren’t just fun. They’re how children learn! Explore the world of play urges and how to support them at home.
The Many Ways Children Show Play Urges
Those repeated play patterns—throwing, stacking, spinning—aren’t just fun. They’re how children learn! Explore the world of play urges and how to support them at home.
Posting Play: Why Children Love Putting Things ...
Posting Play is all about putting objects into holes and containers. Learn why tamariki love it and how this urge builds fine motor skills, problem-solving, and early maths concepts.
Posting Play: Why Children Love Putting Things ...
Posting Play is all about putting objects into holes and containers. Learn why tamariki love it and how this urge builds fine motor skills, problem-solving, and early maths concepts.
Gathering Play: Why Children Love Collecting Tr...
Gathering Play is all about collecting — from rocks and shells to beads and blocks. Learn why tamariki love to gather treasures and how you can support this play urge...
Gathering Play: Why Children Love Collecting Tr...
Gathering Play is all about collecting — from rocks and shells to beads and blocks. Learn why tamariki love to gather treasures and how you can support this play urge...