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About this resource
An open-ended pretend play resource designed to support imaginative storytelling through familiar, everyday routines. Children use objects and roles they recognise to act out experiences such as cooking, sharing food, or preparing meals. This type of play supports creativity, social interaction, and language development in a natural, pressure-free way, allowing stories to unfold at the child’s own pace.
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An open-ended pretend play resource designed to support imaginative storytelling through familiar, everyday routines. Children use objects and roles they recognise to act out experiences such as cooking, sharing food, or preparing meals. This type of play supports creativity, social interaction, and language development in a natural, pressure-free way, allowing stories to unfold at the child’s own pace.
Age groups
Early years (2-4 years) and Preschool (4-6 years)
Language
Language-neutral
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