The Essence of Play

A Practice Companion for Professionals Working with Children and Young People

Autori

• Karen Mcinnes
• Justine Howard

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Pagine

168pagine

Tempo di lettura

6ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Libri di testo
• Pedagogia
• Salute & Medicina
• Scienze sociali

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Play is important for children's development and there are inherent characteristics that underpin professional play practice across contexts. Providing an overarching concept of play, drawing together the evidence-base across disciplines and linking theory to practice, The Essence of Play is the ideal handbook for all those working with children. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword David Whitebread Introduction 1. Theoretical Perspectives on Play 2. Exploring Play and Child Development 3. Playfulness 4. The Role of Adults in Children's Play 5. The Play Environment 6. Inclusive Play Practice 7. Observation and Assessment through Play 8. Professional Practice Issues Conclusion

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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