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sand play  

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  • The term sand play may conjure images of children at the beach or playing in a sandbox at the park, playground or school, developing physical, language, cognitive, social, and emotional skills and concepts such as wet and dry, pouring, digging, and volume. A variety of play types can be experienced through the use of sand. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Sand Play]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/sand_play

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