Jan White and Gail Ryder Richardson suggest outdoor uses for another versatile resource, in the last of the series from Learning through Landscapes.
Ideas to explore Create spaces for being private or for being together Resources Several bread crates (ten or more is ideal; ask your local grocer for donations), blankets or pieces of fabric, carpet tiles, short lengths of rope
PLODS Support children as they make dens for individual use, from which they can look out or use for group play; offer items for home play, such as bedding and teacups; encourage the addition of more crates for more 'rooms'
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