“The Ordinary Magic of Loose Parts”
Dr. Stephanie Goloway EdD

February 24th, 2025 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM (PST)

What’s the buzz about “loose parts?” Loose parts by any other name are…well…stuff, or junk, or random things lying around your house and yard. Children magically transform these into learning opportunities that link STEM, language development, executive functions, self-regulation, resilience, creativity and …fun. We’ll share ideas about why they’re important, where to collect them, how to use them, and observation strategies to maximize their power in your setting.
1 STAR hour CC: Curriculum & Learning Environment