Natural playground sandpit

Friends created mountains in the sand area and our collection of logs provoked friends to construct bridges. Pipes were carefully placed...

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We love loose parts - the looser the better which puts sand and water at the top of our 'must have available' loose parts list at Stomping...

Bring the beach to your backyard by creating a sand pit. With buckets, shovels and other sand sidekicks, they can create to their hearts' content.

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I am a rather inactive member of many Facebook early childhood educator groups — inactive because I read and look, far more than I participate. Many of these groups focus on Loose Parts and/or Reggio…

We are in the final design stages for our natural playground. It is very exciting. One of the areas that we have wanted to create is a loose parts area. Since the new playground planning is taking longer than expected, we decided not to wait on this area. It will be housed in a different section of the playground in the new design, but it is already a huge hit. What we did to create it is build upon what we already had on our playground. We have a collection of large PVC pipes of different…

The last couple weekends, my husband has been putting quite a bit of work into the kids play fort/play area. It is really coming together w...

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Spring is almost here --- time to wake up from my hibernation and get these little cubs of mine outside! The warm sunshine never fails to make me want to spruce up our outdoor play spaces. We like to keep outdoor play, well, natural I suppose. So when I am planning outdoor play spaces for