What are play schemas?

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There are 9 different play schemas

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1-Kids in the orientation schema enjoy hammering toys

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2 -Kids in the enclosure schema love coin drop boxes/shape sorters

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3-Kids in the connection schema enjoy dressing frames

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4- Kids in the enveloping schema enjoy games like peekaboo

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5- Kids in the positioning schema enjoy stacking rainbows

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