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The orientation schema involves children exploring objects and their own bodies from different perspectives and angles. This schema helps children develop spatial awareness and understand how things look from different viewpoints.
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Following on from our recent article, you may find this YouTube useful by Bryony Rust.
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Children engaging in the enveloping schema are fascinated with wrapping, covering, and hiding things, including themselves. You will find them wrapping toys in blankets, hiding under blankets, or creating dens or boxes to hide in. They are exploring the concept of objects disappearing, appearing, and the relationship between objects and the space they occupy.