Small World Play

Small Word Play encourages children to use their imagination to guide play. The can discover and create their own worlds, or play as a wider group sharing their ideas and beliefs.

What Is Small World Play In Early Years?

Small World Play in early years can also be described as imaginative play, in which children use toys to create their own playful worlds. Small world play is fantastic because it encourages children to share their ideas with other children and get them to join in too. Children are known to create their own story and personalities for each toy, which could be from real life memories or things they have seen, heard or believe.

Why Is Small World Play Important?

Small World Play encourages children to share their creative ideas with other children. It is fantastic for boosting confidence, improving social skills and conflict resolution.