The importance of symbolic play February 9, 2026February 9, 2026 Are your children too old to play? Why is symbolic play so important? How can we encourage it?
Symbolic Play – the importance and how to encourage – a short GUIDE for parents February 4, 2026January 20, 2026 Why pretend play is important and how we, adults could encourage and support our children to engage in it in meaningful enjoyable ways. A short guide for parents, pointing out to resources we have prepared.
Symbolic Play and Cognitive Development January 19, 2026March 31, 2025 How symbolic play can aid cognitive development.
Why pretend play is so important in early childhood (3-5) January 19, 2026February 19, 2025 How play is different from entertainment. Why pretend play is so important for young children aged 3-5
How Play Can Be Healing January 19, 2026February 11, 2023 Find out how play can be therapeutic and how to encourage meaningful healing play.
How to Encourage Symbolic Play January 19, 2026May 30, 2022 How adults can foster symbolic play (also known as dramatic play, imaginative play, pretend play, small-world play, make-believe play.
6 Ways to Develop the Sense of Wonder January 16, 2026May 29, 2022 Why children need to develop a sense of wonder while interacting with nature. Based on Rachel Carson’s ideas from the book “The Sense of Wonder”.
Children, scary stuff and Halloween January 19, 2026October 10, 2021 Children and learning about evil. The roots and meaning of Halloween. How do we go about the ambiguity?
Why we use hard wood to make our toy figurines January 16, 2026May 6, 2021 Toys made of hard wood are stronger and heavier. They retain their beauty after extensive use. Heavier toys aid children’s sensory development.
Why we make people of different times and cultures January 16, 2026July 24, 2020 Why children need to know people of other places and other times and why we make toy people of different times and cultures.