Include the following collections of objects and materials for children to create, discover, and use for
imaginary play. Store collections in boxes or baskets to be accessible at any time (indoors or outdoors)
for children to enhance their dramatic play.

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T
Toy Store
Shelves to line up toys on Assorted toys, Cash register Play money, Sales receipts, Paper bags

Three Billy Goats Gruff
blue sheet for water, wood or blocks to make bridge, troll mask, three headband with horns, castanets,
can lids and drums for sound of goats crossing the bridge, the storybook  

Teddy Bear Picnic
blanket (to make cave), picnic blanket, flashlight, picnic basket, dishes, food, teddy bears, napkins,
books, teddy bear counters to use in sorting and classifying games, pictures, teddy bear shaped cookie
cutters, costumes, teddy bear stickers


Thanksgiving
bird feathers, pumpkins, coloured leaves, pine cones, wreath, garland in harvest colours, candles,
acorns, Pilgrim hats, Native headbands, corn, cornucopia


Theatre
blank booklet (for children to draw or write about experiences in centre), books (fair and equitable),
paper, drawing and writing tools (for posters, etc.), props, puppet theatre (an old television cabinet
works well),puppets representing animals, people from various cultures and both genders, storybook
characters, etc. (fair and equitable)

Travel Pack
suitcases, "tickets", sunglasses, Hawaiian shirts, "passports" , travelers checks/money, postcards, travel
magazines , camera, suitcase/luggage, holiday clothes, grooming items, pajamas, sunglasses, car keys,
magazine pictures of places you want to go, travel books/brochures and posters, travel tickets, maps,
globe, travel brochures from local travel agent, blank booklet (for children to draw or write about
experiences in centre), business cards, cash register and play money, chairs (small), computer,
hardware and software, desk and chairs, paper, drawing and writing tools (for receipts, hotel vouchers)
telephone and telephone directory, a variety of flags

Transportation
(airport/train/bus) activity guide, small chairs, hats , tickets, a hole punch, rubber stamps, ink pads,
table, old suitcases (small), and pictures of airplanes, buses, and trains, conductor's hat and vest, dress
up clothes for traveller's, train whistle, books, posters, lacing shapes, picture cards, sponge shapes,
assorted land/air/water vehicles, vehicle cookie cutters, vehicle counters, little people,

Tool Shop
activity guide, toy plastic tools (hammers, saws, screwdrivers, etc.),Plastic work hats,  real pieces of
wood (sanded smooth with holes drilled in for screws), Workbench Real large bolts (if age appropriate)
Real levels or squares (these are often made of plastic and safe for young children), puzzles, children's
books, tool belts, goggles, screwdriver set, tape measure,  nails, nuts and bolts set, moving gears set,  
write & wipe board,
All the DAZE Productions
Endless ideas for "all the daze" you spend with children.
Prop Boxes
c. Marcia Arpin
www.alltheDAZE.com
established July, 1, 2002
Happy DAZE!
Have You
Tried...

Talent show

Tea party

Time machine

Treasure
island

T.V. Station

Travel Agency

Train
Conductor

Telephone
Repairman