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Exploring Play for Early Childhood Studies

Exploring Play for Early Childhood Studies

Paperback

Series: Early Childhood Studies, Book 1408

Child PsychologyGeneral Education

ISBN10: 0857256858
ISBN13: 9780857256850
Publisher: Learning Matters
Published: Sep 28 2012
Pages: 216
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.70 Depth: 9.50
Language: English
This accessible and focused text for early childhood studies and early years students takes the reader through a detailed exploration of the nature of play. It begins by examining definitions of play and supports students to understand some of the key concepts of play. It goes on to consider the benefits of play, creativity and risk and the contexts for play. The final section considers children′s rights and the adult role in the facilitation of play. Interactive activities and theory focus features are included throughout, helping students to arrive at an understanding of their own practice in relation to play.

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