Are you familiar with open-ended play?
Play is not just play... it's a journey into your child’s imagination where possibilities are endless.
In this blog post, we’ll dive into the magical world of open-ended play and discover the benefits of letting your child’s imagination run free.
What is open-ended play?
Open-ended play is where your child is free to explore and interact with toys, in a creative and unrestricted manner.
Meaning they can invent their own games, stories, and scenarios as they like.
Unlike structured play, which typically follows specific rules or guidelines such as puzzles or board games.
Why is open-ended play important?
Open-ended play is essential for your child’s development, as it supports cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth.
It encourages your child to use their imagination, problem-solving skills, and creativity to invent their games, stories, and scenarios.
Build, create & explore endless possibilities
Building block sets are the perfect open-ended toys and our building blocks offer hours of fun and benefits for babies and children as they grow and develop.
Our blocks have various shapes, colours, patterns, and sizes, and can be stacked, sorted, and connected in endless combinations.
Some of them even have added features like a mirror, a rattle, or a kaleidoscopic lens.
Learn essential skills through play
Playing with our blocks is fun for both babies and toddlers and can lay the groundwork for essential skills.
The process of stacking them trains hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
The trial and error involved in building structures enhances problem-solving abilities and spatial awareness.
Building with Done by Deer blocks encourages both creativity and imagination.
Children can nurture their storytelling skills by building their own Deer friends worlds and making up their own stories.
So, dive into the magical world of open-ended play with our selection of wooden building block sets and watch as your child's imagination takes flight.
