In order to be able to think creatively, children have to be encouraged to use their imaginations and play autonomously. When setting up open-ended learning opportunities that stimulate children to investigate possibilities practitioneaccessible, cost effective resources. The rationale behind using cardboard boxes is the simple fact that they are cheap and open-ended, meanieasily sourced and simply transformed and children. A cardboard box is a resource that whdoes nothing in particular but comes hands of children, requiritheir imagination or to build on their past experiences. Boxes as open-ended materials greatly enhance the play experience, as they require children to bring their thoughts into the play experienway.
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