A very simple picture book to encourage children to use their imagination and play. Play is vital to children's well being. Look at the pictures and discuss what you see and what the child might be doing. Ask the child have they been a teacher or doctor? What did you do? What did you say? What if I said this...? What are you going to be next?
The key benefits of role play for children are as follows:
It allows children to act out scenarios and also to make sense of situations they come across in real life.
Develops their awareness of their surroundings, as well as themselves and others around them.
Develops their communication skills and forms their use of language
Gives them the chance to explore, experiment and even investigate
Collaboration with others
Helps children to learn about important topics and different cultures
It sparks creativity and imagination.
Use this simple book to introduce role play and stimulate discussion and learning by just existing and soaking up the joy and fun of playing.