Use small-world play as a stimulus for new adventures involving the magic bed.
Resources
Construction equipment, including found and commercially produced items; wide variety of small-world resources; containers in which to hold the 'small worlds'; multi-sensory materials such as moss, coloured gravel and glitter Play suggestions
* Constructing small worlds for the magic bed to visit (scenarios may be original or inspired by the book).
* Building a magic bed to travel around the small worlds.
* Taking a small toy figure on adventures around the setting in the magic bed.
* Developing journeys and adventures over time, in pairs or small groups.
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