Children's play : the roots of reading /

Children's play : the roots of reading / [print] edited by Edward F. Zigler, Dorothy G. Singer, Sandra J. Bishop-Josef. - first edition. - Washington, District of Columbia : Zero To Three Press, (c)2004. - xvi, 200 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Play under siege : a historical overview Development in the first years of life roots and fruits of pretending Real and not real : a vital developmental dichotomy School readiness and children's play : contemporary oxymoron or compatible option? Fostering school achievement and creativity through sociodramatic play in the classroom Examining the play-literacy interface : a critical review and future directions Play in the multicultural world of children: implications for adults Revisiting shared meaning : looking through the lens of culture and linking shared pretend play through proto-narrative development to emergent literacy Play and school readiness Encouraging school readiness through guided pretend games Edward F. Zigler, Sandra J. Bishop-Josef -- Ross A. Thompson -- Marilyn Segal -- Brian Vandenberg -- Sharon Lynn Kagan, Amy E. Lowenstein -- Jerome L. Singer, Mawiyah A. Lythcott -- Kathleen Roskos, James Christie -- Barbara Bowman -- Carollee Howes, Alison Gallwey Wishard -- Sue Bredekamp -- Dorothy G. Singer, Jerome L. Singer.



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Play--United States.
Early childhood education--United States.

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