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A Day in the Life: It’s Also a Toy

Home & Classroom

English - March 25, 2021 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 36 ratings
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Join Lindsay & Kate as they talk about how everyday items become toys that unlock children’s imaginations and encourage creative play.

Mentioned during the show: Uncommongoods.com – creative and original items

Additional Resources:

“It certainly doesn’t take a veteran play observer to realize that babies and toddlers tend to be most deeply engaged by toys that aren’t toys at all.” Unexpected Toy Find! By Janet Lansbury

For a great list of alternatives to toys, visit Blessed Beyond Crazy’s post encouraging all of us to Stop Buying Toys

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