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Innovating Block Play: Explore More, Build More, Play More
Keeping Caroline Pratt's main goals of totally open-ended, child-directed play at its heart, we at Guidecraft took on the challenge of innovating on her beautiful 100-year-old unit block system.
13 Expert Ideas for Designing a Small Preschool Space
A small preschool classroom can be just as magical - and just as effective in supporting early childhood development - as a larger one. In...
What is an Atelier? In Reggio-inspired schools, the atelier, or the art studio, sits at the heart of the school. It is a space designed...
Self-Serve Sensory Play for Child-Led Exploration
The goal of sensory play is to encourage children to explore the world around them—whether in a sensory bin, out in nature, or even...
How to Organize Loose Parts for Open-Ended Learning Through Play
Loose parts are a valuable tool to spark your child's creativity, but often it's difficult to know how to organize them in a way that...
7 Fun Craft Ideas for Kids Using Leftover Holiday Cardboard
From fun cardboard crafts to imaginative DIY projects, explore how to turn cardboard boxes and tubes into hours of learning and play.
What’s the Best Gift to Encourage Learning Through Play?
The best Christmas gift to encourage learning through play is blocks! Invest in your child’s education by gifting them a beautiful, classic toy that is...
Best Gifts to Add to Your Child's Wish List: Montessori Aligned Toys
There are many toys out there that claim to be Montessori and you’ve probably seen the term “Montessori toys” being thrown around on gift guides...
Tiny Worlds, Big Learning: Ideas for Autumn Small World Sensory Play
Creating small worlds for play is a wonderful way to promote sensory exploration and language development. Kids naturally want to recreate the world around them...
