"Loose parts are natural or synthetic found, bought, or upcycled materials that children can move, manipulate, control, and change within their play. Alluring and captivating, loose parts capture children's curiosity, give free reign to their imagination, and motivate learning."--
Record details
ISBN:1605542741 (pbk.)
ISBN:9781605542744 (pbk.)
Physical Description:x, 219 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm print
Publisher:St. Paul, MN : Releaf Press, [2015]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction to loose parts -- Loose parts -- Senses -- Color -- Texture -- Sound -- Creativity -- Art -- Design -- Symbolic play -- Action -- Movement -- Transporting -- Connecting/disconnecting -- Inquiry -- Construction -- Investigation -- Correlation.