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Loose Parts

Loose Parts Play: Endless Possibilities

How loose parts support creativity, problem solving and collaboration.

Loose Parts Play: Endless Possibilities

Loose parts are open-ended materials that can be moved, combined, redesigned, and taken apart in endless ways.

By introducing loose parts into learning environments, educators empower children to direct their own investigations.

Critical reflection on material selection, safety, and cultural responsiveness enriches the loose parts experience.

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