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Loose parts 2 : inspiring play with infants and toddlers / Lisa Daly and Miriam Beloglovsky ; photography by Jenna Daly.

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Redleaf Press, c2016.

Early childhood education -- Activity programs.

Creative activities and seat work.

9781605544649 (pbk.)

1605544647 (pbk.)

Alternate title:

Loose parts two

x, 282 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

What are loose parts? -- Looking -- Touching -- Hearing -- Grasping -- Stacking -- Filling and dumping -- Connecting and disconnecting -- Sorting and classifying -- Banging and pounding -- Pushing and pulling -- Inserting -- Twisting and rotating -- Balancing -- Transporting -- Climbing -- Swinging -- Throwing -- Trajectory -- Pretending -- Constructing.

"Loose parts capture children's curiosity, give free reign to their imagination, and encourage creativity. This form of play allows infants to be in control and recognize the power of their bodies and actions. A variety of new and innovative loose parts ideas are paired with beautiful photography to inspire safe loose parts play in your infant and toddler environments. Captivating classroom stories and proven science provide the context for how this style of play supports children's development and learning. This book is perfect for Montessori and Reggio-inspired programs and educators"--From publisher.

"This follow-up to the wildly popular Loose Parts: Inspiring Play in Young Children brings the fun of found objects to infants and toddlers. A variety of new and innovative loose parts ideas are paired with beautiful photography to inspire safe loose parts play in your infant toddler environment"--From publisher.

Beloglovsky, Miriam

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