Dramatic Play – Preschool is a Perfect Time!

You’ve come to the right place if you’re on the hunt for dramatic play center ideas. We’ve designed many printable resources to help you design the perfect dramatic play area in your preschool or kindergarten classroom. Before we get into the resource, here are a few things that we know about dramatic play.

What is a Dramatic Play Center?

It’s the kind of play where kids take on roles and act them out as a way of exploring themselves and their surroundings. Children can learn new ways to express themselves, share thoughts and ideas, and even get in touch with their feelings by pretending to be someone- or something else. Dramatic play is a critical part of childhood development.

Pretend Play – Veterinarian’s Office Dramatic Play Center

This fun dramatic play kit can create a veterinarian-themed play area in your classroom or home.

This themed display will help your students immerse themselves in imaginative role-play.

Resources in this vet’s office dramatic play center kit include:

Editable versions of the shopping lists, price tags, and weekly specials sign are available to download and customize.

• display banner
• word wall
• various vet office signs, e.g vet on duty, office hours
• pet examination form
• various posters, e.g dog anatomy, feeding your guinea pig
• daily appointments
• vet office-themed tray labels
• vet office-themed jar labels – these can be printed several to a page to allow for different jar sizes.
• printable scales
• printable thermometers