#DramaticPlay

barley & birch

@barleyandbirch.com

1 week ago

World Book Day asks kids to dress as a book character, but it doesn't need to be extravagant! A cardboard box with scarves, old hats, a coat, a walking stick, and a crown is all that's needed for a week of creative character play.

#worldbookday #kidsactivities #kidlit #dramaticplay

barley & birch

@barleyandbirch.com

1 week ago

Make an Easy No-Sew DIY Play Sushi Set Make an easy DIY play sushi set complete with a printable order menu! Kids will love playing pretend and you'll love the fine motor skill development

Invite kids to roll up their own creations with no-sew felt sushi for dramatic play (the attention to detail is adorable!) 🍣

#DramaticPlay #DIYtoys

barley & birch

@barleyandbirch.com

3 weeks ago

Make Your Own Hollywood Stars Walk of Fame!  Celebrate the Academy Awards with a touch of authenticity or take a virtual trip to Hollywood with this fun DIY Walk of Fame activity!

Turn your own hallway into the Walk of Fame with a roll of paper, finger paint, and our free printable (customizable!) Hollywood stars. 🌟

#DramaticPlay #DIYcrafts #KidsCraft #FreePrintable #Oscars #AcademyAwards

barley & birch

@barleyandbirch.com

3 weeks ago

Paul Bunyan Pancakes: A Sensory Play Activity for Kids DIY cardboard pancakes with maple syrup slime + sugar sand and playdough “donuts” make this a sweet and imaginative sensory play setup.

Happy pancake day! Giant pancakes and donuts for tall tale sensory play are what's on the menu here, and the storytelling possibilities are endless...! 🥞 #FeltFood #DramaticPlay #PancakeDay #KidLit

barley & birch

@barleyandbirch.com

1 month ago

Make a DIY Clapperboard from a Shoebox Discover how to turn a recycled shoebox into a creative DIY clapperboard - perfect for kids' dramatic play and aspiring filmmakers!

This DIY shoebox clapperboard = instant movie magic. 🎬 #RecycledCrafts #DramaticPlay

barley & birch

@barleyandbirch.com

1 month ago

Over 40 Adorable Free DIY Play Food Craft Tutorials! Use this handy curated list to make your own budget-friendly, eco-conscious DIY play foods - a great opportunity for kids to get creative with basic craft

Perfect if your kid's pretend kitchen is always "open" 🍓🥕40+ DIY play foods made from simple, recycled, kid-friendly materials. #DramaticPlay #PretendPlay #ECE #EarlyChildhood #EcoCrafts #CreativeKids #Parenting

barley & birch

@barleyandbirch.com

4 months ago

Make A Felt Gingerbread Play Bakery for Kids Make an adorably simple DIY gingerbread play bakery out of felt or cardboard! This is a wonderful pretend play activity for kids that also helps to develop fine motor skills.

Welcome to the sweetest shop in town! 🍪 Our DIY gingerbread bakery dramatic play center ideas transform household supplies into a full pretend bakery where kids can “mix,” “bake,” and “sell” their treats #DramaticPlay #Holiday

barley & birch

@barleyandbirch.com

6 months ago

A cardboard fish, lemon slices, and mushrooms sitting on a piece of newspaper with string on a bright blue background

Turn a classroom shelf or playroom into a mini farmer’s market with our printable farm market or french market food play sets + market play guide 👩🏾‍🌾👨🏼 ‍🌾

Find it here: barleyandbirch.com/make-cardboa... #ECE #cardboard #kidsactivities #dramaticplay #earlyyears

Pembroke Publishers

@pembrokepublish.bsky.social

7 months ago

Embrace dramatic play, a dynamic process that involves planning, playing, and practice with even our youngest children! You'll find all the ins and outs within the pages of #DramaticPlayInTheEarlyYears: bit.ly/46tAdt3

#profdev #drama #dramaticplay #earlylearning #earlylit #education #edusky

Edward Shammas

@eabsh.bsky.social

1 year ago

Our kids voted, and the winner is... a coffee shop dramatic play area! ☕✨ They're loving every moment of designing the sign and bringing their ideas to life. Creativity brewing! 💡🎨 #DramaticPlay