Open Ended Toys

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Open ended play uses open ended toys. Open-ended toys result in open-ended play. This type of play can evolve over time while also encouraging children to create and problem-solve as they explore the world around them.
Another big advantage to open-ended toys is they are more cost-effective in the long run. It is important to note that some of the best open-ended toys are recycled items from our home, such as paper towel rolls, toilet paper tubes, cardboard boxes, beans, fabric scraps, and other day-to-day household items.
Open-ended play with peers encourages social development and social interaction while also developing cognitive skills. Children have to discuss and negotiate how to use the multipurpose toy. The social and developmental