Allows children to use their ideas to make something
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What activities are involved in creative play?
Drawing and painting, modelling, collages, sewing etc
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What is imaginative play?
Is pretend or imitative play. The child plays in a make-believe world and its imaginary ideas become strong and real.
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What activities are involved in imaginative play?
Dressing up, play houses, masks or face paints.
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What is physical play?
Exercises the child's limbs, develops muscles and gives practice in climbing and balancing.
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What activities are involved in physical play?
Riding bikes, adventure playgrounds, going to the park, playing with a ball, swimming
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What is manipulative play?
Encourages children to use its hands skilfully and to develop hand-eye co-ordination.
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What activities are involved in manipulative play?
Building bricks, posting boxes, toy tool sets, jigsaw puzzles, threading beads.
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What is solitary play and when does it occur?
When the child plays alone paying no attention to other children, this occurs under the age of 2 years.
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What is parallel play and when does it occur?
The child plays alongside other children but is still unable to co-operate and share toys with them. Between 2-3 years.
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What is social/co-operative play and when does it occur?
The child is willing to share and co-operate with other children. They can play together without the constant supervision of an adult. After the age of 3 years.
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What is the CE symbol?
The manufacturer's declaration that the product meets the requirements.
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What is the lion mark?
It means that consumers can be assured that a toy which bears the Lion Mark has been made by a member who believes in making good, safe toys.
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How do children learn?
By asking questions, exploration, repetition, observation, imitation/copying
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Front
What activities are involved in creative play?
Back
Drawing and painting, modelling, collages, sewing etc
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