Immy wanted to make a city (like ‘Daddy’s city’ – where Dad 101 works) with a bridge. Will involve lots of active listening. Listen to their vision, their requests, their questions and their theories, The city needed buildings and elevators and a park with trees. And the city was good. Quite a bit of questioning […]
Elements for Creating Play Scenes & Invitations to Play
One way to immerse a child in exploring an interest is to create an interesting play scene as an invitation to play, perfect for playful learning. I have posted before about how and why invitations to play work and you can read more in these posts; What Happens When You Follow A Child’s Interest? Emergent […]
Everyday Learning at Home
If you watch and listen carefully you will find lots of spontaneous opportunities for everyday learning all around your home. Like rainbows in the vegetable patch. Or delicious fresh corn that you grew yourself. Not to mention the plethora of creatures who reside there with you. And these everyday learning opportunities lead to lots of […]
