5 Ways to Explore Pretend Play

5 Ways to Explore Pretend Play

Pretend play has so many benefits for kids.  It gives them a chance to learn, explore, create and use their imagination.  The best part is, they do it all day long, no special tools required.  Even so,  I wanted to share a few ways that you can encourage pretend play. Play Dress Up.  My kids…

Imaginary Friends

I’ve never been very good at playing pretend.  I am creative, but just struggle with make believe.  Maggie, however, doesn’t have any troubles with that.  She lives in this amazing, fun, adventurous world where make believe shows up.  You will always find Maggie spinning, dancing, and living a princess life.  She is ALWAYS a princess.…

Doc McMaggie

I love when I catch the kids doing something adorable.  I love it even more when the camera doesn’t stop them from it.  I happen to like Doc McStuffins, so watching Maggie give Charlie’s new toy tractor a checkup was the cutest thing.   Are your kids big Doc McStuffins fans? Do they love to…