Sandbox Free PlayLearning Goal: Sensory, Collaboration, Turn-Taking Implementation Provide students with a sandbox or bin of sand and supplementary toys (toy cars, small figurines, animal toys). Encourage them to explore playing with the sand. Suggested Resources Sandbox, small bin of sand, additional toys (toy cars, small figurines, animal toys). Why Is It Free Play? Educator has set up this center as a place student’s can go to play freely and direct their own play.