Enclosing schema activities

Children with an enveloping/enclosing schema enjoying covering themselves with materials and enclosing and hiding themselves in enclosed spaces.

Do you have students interested in wrapping, covering, or hiding objects or themselves? If you do - then you have students with the enveloping play schema. In this blog post, we'll explore the enveloping play schema in-depth and you’ll discover heaps of activities to support it in your classroom.

Kids discover and unwrap hidden objects wrapped in colorful yarn, then enjoy wrapping them back up for friends to find.

The transforming schema is all about change and how things transform in substance or appearance. If you have children in your classroom mixing sand with water or drawing and painting on their bodies, you might have children developing their transformation schema. This blog post will explain exactly what this play schema is and give you a heap of playful hands-on activities to support it.

This DIY Treasure Chest for Toddlers is made using recycled household materials! And the pieces are large enough they don't pose a choking hazard!

Identifying the enclosure schema in your child’s play is easier than you think! Here are a few tell-tale signs: 1. **Filling Containers:** Your child loves to fill boxes, bags, or any container they can find with toys, sand, or other items. 2. **Wrapping and Covering:** Watch out for times when they enjoy wrapping objects in paper or fabric or covering items with blankets. 3. **Drawing and Building:** They might draw circles or other enclosed shapes or build structures that surround or en...

Support the Transporting Schema with hands-on play based learning invitations.and discover the benefits of this play schema in early childhood education in this blog post. Explore 28 activities to support this schema in your classroom and help your little ones transport their way to learning!

Enveloping! Does your little one favour hiding under the table? Or like to wrap up their dolls? Maybe they enjoy the Enveloping schema. #sensoryandmessyplay #toddlerclassescornwall #babygroupcornwall #edibleplay #minimessmakers #myminimessmaker #messyplaycornwall ##schemasofplay

A lovely sensory activity incorporating posting natural elements. Great for fine motor and the development of the containment schema ! . Please head over to my Instagram and Facebook pages for more details on this learning through play experience and more !! @play_alongside_us

The positioning schema is a play schema commonly observed in preschool and kindergarten children. If you have children interested in sorting objects or continuously lining them up, then you have children developing the positioning play schema. Learn more about this play schema and discover some practical tips and activities to support this play schema in the early years classroom.