Toddler loose parts

Loose parts play is crucial because it encourages open-ended learning. Here's what you need to know about loose parts play for toddlers.

Adding colourful sponges to your collection of Loose Parts in the playroom opens a world of open-ended play, creative and critical thinking and independent exploration.

Discover the magic of introducing loose parts to infants and toddlers with 3 simple steps. Foster creativity, exploration, and development.

Do you love the idea of loose parts but don't know where to start? We have created a free downloadable list of loose parts that we love to collect for open-ended play and fun.

Loose Parts play for Infants and Toddlers

Do you use loose parts in your home? They are not a Montessori concept. Montessori materials have a clear purpose and a control of error. Loose parts are simply open-ended toys and are often materials you can find around the home. Lots of our loose parts/toys have been inspired by the RIE approach, you can see a list of recommended toys and materials here. If you want to know more about the RIE approach, I have enjoyed listening to and reading Baby Knows Best. We are still using a lot of…

Regulars on my Instagram account will know that we are HUGE fans of loose parts play. I'm going to explain what loose parts are, why we love them, and how you can incorporate them into your kid's play...

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