View source for Increase Self-directed Exploratory Interactive Play & Movement


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Brief Description

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= Tools and Resources =

This [https://www.facebook.com/share/v/19E2sRcHm4/?mibextid=an1DBN video] shows many fun, and very low-cost (free) activities that a parent, grandparent or friend can do with a toddler. .

The activities in the video coiudl be described in greater details with additional videos added to make it easier for people to replicate some of these actvities.&nbsp;

Explore these:&nbsp;[https://www.dadverb.com/activity-ideas https://www.dadverb.com/activity-ideas]

More great&nbsp;examples [https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=870110295279983&rdid=cOsZNt9lL8TYUm8k in this Facebook video].&nbsp;&nbsp;


= Promising Practices and Case Studies =

Examples from communities that have implemented tools focused on this objective

Websites that share about outdoor nature play for infants and toddlers

[https://www.naeyc.org/resources/blog/engaging-toddlers-nature-play https://www.naeyc.org/resources/blog/engaging-toddlers-nature-play]

[https://www.scholastic.com/parents/family-life/creativity-and-critical-thinking/development-milestones/exploring-nature-your-baby.html

 https://www.scholastic.com/parents/family-life/creativity-and-critical-thinking/development-milestones/exploring-nature-your-baby.html]

[https://www.communityplaythings.com/resources/articles/infants-and-nature https://www.communityplaythings.com/resources/articles/infants-and-nature]

[https://www.wikebaby.com/single-post/2018/06/07/developmentally-appropriate-nature-play-for-ages-0-2 https://www.wikebaby.com/single-post/2018/06/07/developmentally-appropriate-nature-play-for-ages-0-2]

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