Free EYFS Outdoor Role Play Planning Guide Get our ready-to-use planning guide, perfect for nursery practitioners! Download Free ↓ Children are natural explorers. Give them a bit of fresh air and open space, and something magical happens, their imaginations run wild, friendships form, and real learning begins without them even realising it. For nurseries and […]
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If you’ve ever watched children deeply engaged in role play—running a shop, caring for animals, or serving food in a café—you’ll know just how powerful it can be. What might look like simple play…is actually packed full of learning opportunities. In Early Years settings, where engagement, communication and development are key, role play is one
If you’ve ever taken your child to a playgroup or soft play and found they lose interest quickly… you’re definitely not alone. Many young children don’t just want to play, they want to be something A vet. A shopkeeper. A firefighter. A café owner. That’s where role play comes in, and why it can be
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While watching Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie, I realised just how powerful imaginative play really is. At The Little Village of Imagination, we see that same creativity and curiosity every day — in our themed role play parties, school sessions, and magical play experiences for children.
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