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  <title>Getting Started with Loose Parts</title>
  <description>Getting Started with Loose Parts  Recognize it is already happening! Play! Start playing with some items and see how else they may be used. Start with what you have Classroom Sort/Beautiful Stuff Project Let go of the control and let it happen Start with a book or prompt then get out of the way—already had some in the classroom—yes! Study the children/Invitations/Loose Parts Starts Involve CHILDREN! Study and READ (and LISTEN) about loose parts! Exchange articles, professional development books, etc. Network—Loose Parts Play group! What 3 things will you do in the next few weeks? Report back!  &amp;amp;nbsp; Podcast episodes to Help: Hesitant Children—Kids Aren’t Playing  30 + Approaches to Loose Parts 7 Loose Parts Myths Exchange Article  Rethinking Loose Parts: Four Key Principles Beyond the Stuff Exchange Article Finding Loose Parts Autumn Treasures &amp;amp;nbsp; Blog Posts  Professional Development Books  Read aloud loose parts books &amp;amp;nbsp; Video from Gryphon House—junk jar, STEM bins, kits--measurement &amp;amp;nbsp;  Professional Development Opportunities with Me! &amp;amp;nbsp; Book--Loose Parts Learning in K-3 Classrooms:&amp;amp;nbsp;https://www.gryphonhouse.com/books/details/loose-parts-learning-in-k-3-classrooms Loose Parts Play Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/LoosePartsPlay/ Loose Parts Play Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/LoosePartsPlay/ &amp;amp;nbsp; Inside Outside Michiana Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/InsideOutsideMichiana/ &amp;amp;nbsp; Loose Parts Nature Play Website: http://insideoutsidemichiana.blogspot.com  </description>
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