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ASK PINNACLE · QUESTIONS, EXPLANATIONS & NEXT STEPS

Pretend Play Materials

Explore explanations, everyday questions and next steps connected with pretend play materials.

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What materials help build pretend play and imagination?

Open-ended, unfinished toys spark the richest pretend play — dolls and soft toys, toy kitchen and play food, dress-up clothes, blocks, cardboard boxes, small-world figures and everyday household objects. How you play alongside your child matters more than how much you spend.

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