Resources
We support schools to activate their own loose parts sheds. Below are our FREE resources to help inspire you. For schools wanting more wraparound support to help future-proof their shed, we recommend investing in our KICKSTARTER Programme.
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WEBINAR – Loose Parts Play: How to Get Started
This webinar is designed for schools and communities curious about starting their own loose parts offering. We’ll unpack the what and why, and share practical steps to help you get started.
The full 35min presentation can be viewed for $35 incl. GST (NZD). Email us to to enquire how.
What are loose parts?
Role of the Teacher
Play Pods
Why Play
READINGS & MORE
- Junky Monkeys BLOG
- Play Conversations – A conversation with the founder of Junky Monkeys Ann Langis
- The Overprotected Kid – Peter Yang
- Loose Parts and Intelligent Playthings Categorized By Schema – Michelle Thornhill
- Loose Parts in the Primary Classroom – Dr Sarah Aiono
- Loose parts playground an inspired gateway to fun learning – Chelsea Channing
- Adventure and Junk Play – Ministry of Education
- Loose parts Inspiring play in Younger Children – Miriam Beloglovsky
- Kids Need Dirt and Danger – Matti Freidman
- Loose Parts Play Toolkit – Play Wales
- Loose Parts Play Manual – Nüdel Kart
- Loose Parts and Outdoor Play – Little Kiwi’s Nature Play
- Adventure Playgrounds in the UK
- Loose Parts Manual – Playground Ideas
- This is Learning – Whanganui Intermediate Forest School
- How not to cheat children…or anyone – Teacher Tom Blog
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