I bet you can find some of these items around your home to add to your sandplay collection:
- buttons
- small imitation fruit and vegetables (also can be found at craft/hobby stores)
- thin chain
- small mirrors
- small candles (if you have young clients, you can buy small battery operated tea lights)
- poker chips
- dice
- dominos
- chess pieces
- marbles
- beads
- small blocks
- small tiles
- foreign money
- string, yarn, ribbon (I have in my collection 18" lengths of ribbon, in colors to represent water, sky, fire - each group knotted together. Clients have used these groups of colored ribbon to represent streams, rivers, fire, water, etc.