One of the things we look for in Anji Play is patterns, so this is the first of a few blog posts about some patterns of play that I've noticed this summer. Almost every Wild Rumpus that we've held this summer has some form of fort building (or house or club or similar). Here's some examples of the wide variety that kids have created:
There have also been some amazing play stories drawn (and written) about these forts. Here are a few examples:
Why do kids build forts and other special places? What are the benefits of building forts?
Here's a short blog post about it. What about you? Did you build forts when you were a child? Leave a comment below -- I'd love to hear about it!
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