ECEIII Types of Play

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When kids use objects and/or actions to represent something else they are wanting to act out or express.

when a child plays beside another child, but not with another child

when kids explore the properties of objects using both their senses and physical activity

Can you have more than one type of play going on at the same time?

activities that require children to use their large muscles, such as running, climbing

when a child plays alone, not with others

when a kid(s) plays with materials or ideas all on their own pace, with little adult support

when kids make structures and creations from various objects and materials that can be assembled in different ways