How to Encourage
Independant play
Why is independent play so important?
-It builds confidence
-It builds creativity & imagination
-It’s great for self-regulation
-It can help limit screen time
-It fosters problem-solving skills
-It gives caregivers a much needed break!
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Some of our favorite ideas to try
-Play dough and puzzles
-Markers or crayons, paper, and blocks
-Any toy with water
-Play dough with blocks and Legos
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-Markers, paper, & toy animals
-Markers and cars
-Mr. Potato Head & play dough
-Perfection game & play dough
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- Trains, tracks
- Plastic toy dishes & play dough
- Hexbugs & Magnatiles or Legos
- Play tunnel with cars
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- Tape and toy animals or action figures
- Tape and cars
- Markers and puzzles
- Dry beans or dry rice
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- Play dough & balls
- Rubber stamps
- Blocks & Legos with cars
- Couch cushions & stuffed animals
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Shaving Cream Sensory Play Ideas
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