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Play Provocations #4: Play Schemas Part One
Ever wonder why a toddler is obsessed with dropping peas from a high chair or why blocks are constantly being carted across the room in a bucket? In this episode of Play Provocations, host Linda Harrison is joined by Educational Leader Rachel Emms to flip the script on "challenging" repetitive behaviors.
Together, they dive into the fascinating world of play schemas - those innate, repeatable patterns of behaviour that act as a child’s biological set of instructions for understanding the world around them.
We explore four of the "Big Eight" play schemas - trajectory, connecting, transporting…
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