Small World Play – Page 17 – Toys2Learn

Small World Play

Small world play is the place of magic, make believe and where you will find little dolls, animals, cars, trees fairies, wizards and beyond. Its play on a miniature scale. Allowing children to engage in small world play provides a space in which children can explore and interact with new materials or old materials in a new way. Have you ever thought to use chick peas in a construction site set up? Small World Play often incorporates loose parts to expand and create scenes and scenarios. It fosters the development of language, imagination, fine motor, emotional and a deeper understanding of the world and the community children belong too.