SMASH, CRUSH, DESTROY! How to use a mortar and …
2018-5-10 · I could not talk about messy play without mentioning mortars and pestles. This has to be one of my favorite messy tools for indoor play. Children love pounding and mashing. This harnesses the natural childhood schema of transforming - changing the state of a material. The repetitive actions of schematic play allow children to construct meaning in what they are doing.