Tag: 7. September 2025

Unoccupied Play Explained: Definition, Benefits, and How to Support It

Unoccupied play might look like kids just wandering or staring, but it’s a real stage of development. In this guide, we break down what unoccupied play means, why it matters, when it begins, and how teachers or parents can support it. You’ll also find easy examples and toy ideas that make this stage more meaningful.