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	<title>Comments on: 9 ways to encourage imaginative play</title>
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	<description>Practical and everyday play ideas and comment for under 5s</description>
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		<title>By: Imagine That! (The Engine of Ideas) &#171; Grand Magazine</title>
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		<dc:creator>Imagine That! (The Engine of Ideas) &#171; Grand Magazine</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>By: Bkbsmiles</title>
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		<dc:creator>Bkbsmiles</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jun 2011 00:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I&#039;m not sure if I have a tenth to add to that great list. I like how the
objects suggested are not electronic so that child directed play
can allow for variations. That is not to say that there is not a 
place for electronic play. Turning of electronics and letting a
child find something on their own to do may be one of the
best ways of teaching them to entertain themselves and
be imaginative. </description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m not sure if I have a tenth to add to that great list. I like how the<br />
objects suggested are not electronic so that child directed play<br />
can allow for variations. That is not to say that there is not a <br />
place for electronic play. Turning of electronics and letting a<br />
child find something on their own to do may be one of the<br />
best ways of teaching them to entertain themselves and<br />
be imaginative. </p>
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		<title>By: Melitsa</title>
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		<dc:creator>Melitsa</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:51:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Yes they are great! I get so totally into it when I&#039;m using them.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes they are great! I get so totally into it when I&#8217;m using them.</p>
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		<title>By: PlanningQueen</title>
		<link>http://play-activities.com/blog/9-ways-to-encourage-imaginative-play/comment-page-1/#comment-2655</link>
		<dc:creator>PlanningQueen</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>My 3 year old boy and I  have been having all sorts of imaginative fun with Duplo recently.  Making jungles, building sites etc.
.-= PlanningQueen&#180;s last blog ..&lt;a href=&quot;http://planningwithkids.com/2009/12/17/enjoying-the-spirit-of-christmas/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Enjoying The Spirit Of Christmas&lt;/a&gt; =-.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My 3 year old boy and I  have been having all sorts of imaginative fun with Duplo recently.  Making jungles, building sites etc.<br />
.-= PlanningQueen&#180;s last blog ..<a href="http://planningwithkids.com/2009/12/17/enjoying-the-spirit-of-christmas/" >Enjoying The Spirit Of Christmas</a> =-.</p>
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		<title>By: Tweets that mention 9 ways to encourage imaginative play &#124; Play-Activities.com -- Topsy.com</title>
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		<dc:creator>Tweets that mention 9 ways to encourage imaginative play &#124; Play-Activities.com -- Topsy.com</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>By: Amber</title>
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		<dc:creator>Amber</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 07:09:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>You covered all the ways I can think of! I think making footprints in the snow would fall under #8. That&#039;s the one that entertained the girls today! Just wanted to let you know the giveaway for Treasure Basket Play is up! http://bit.ly/4OlTrD
.-= Amber&#180;s last blog ..&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BBGU/~3/pEIkwrOPOgw/treasure-basket-ebook-giveaway.html&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Treasure Basket eBook Giveaway&lt;/a&gt; =-.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You covered all the ways I can think of! I think making footprints in the snow would fall under #8. That&#8217;s the one that entertained the girls today! Just wanted to let you know the giveaway for Treasure Basket Play is up! <a href="http://bit.ly/4OlTrD" >http://bit.ly/4OlTrD</a><br />
.-= Amber&#180;s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BBGU/~3/pEIkwrOPOgw/treasure-basket-ebook-giveaway.html" >Treasure Basket eBook Giveaway</a> =-.</p>
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